2009 CCBC College Catalog

Health

HLTH 101 – 3 Credits
Health and Wellness

Studies the essential wellness practices as they relate to current concepts of preventive medicine; investigates the latest scientific findings relevant to the major diseases and causes of premature death in the U.S.

Corequisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 106 – 3 Credits
Health/Aging of Body Systems

HLTH 111 – 3 Credits
Stress/Tension Management

Studies the nature of stress; examines the factors which may contribute to its manifestation, and determine which of these factors may be operating in students' lives. NOTE: Same as MNTH 111. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Corequisite: RDNG 051 or ESOL 044

HLTH 120 – 2 Credits
Lifespan Plus: Strategies for Aging

Facilitates the discovery of attitudes and practices necessary to delay the aging process through the second half of life; explores current concepts and incorporates practical and theoretical aspects of aging. Co-requisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 125 – 2 Credits
Holistic Health

Exposes the student to various healing modalities; Holism will be presented and the prevention of illness will be emphasized throughout. Co-requisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 130 – 3 Credits
Community Health

HLTH 131 – 1 Credit
Coaching: Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

Introduces the theoretical and practical instruction of prevention, evaluation and care of athletic injuries; fulfills the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Associations (MPSSAA) bylaw requiring coaches employed by the State of Maryland to have basic knowledge of injury recognition and management.

Corequisite: RDNG 052

HLTH 132 – 3 Credits
Basic Nutrition

Explores current concepts of practical and applied nutrition; studies food selection, current myths and misconceptions, the relationship of nutrients to optimal health, obesity and weight control, food choices, deficiency diseases, food preparation, health foods, additives and preservatives, food poisoning, and common diseases affecting the gastrointestinal system. NOTE: Same as ALHL 132. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Corequisite: RDNG 051 or ESOL 044

HLTH 135 – 3 Credits
Nutrition

HLTH 136 – 3 Credits
Fitness Evaluation and Conditioning

Examines the principles and concepts of physical fitness; includes pre and post fitness assessments, exercise prescriptions, lectures, and practical applications. NOTE: Same as PELF 136 and PEMJ 136. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Corequisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054 Lab fee: $30.00

HLTH 140 – 3 Credits
First Aid, Safety, and CPR

Trains students to administer proper first aid and emergency care; provides first aid and CPR certification from nationally recognized organizations.

Corequisite: RDNG 051 (conc) or ESOL 044 (conc) Lab fee: $10.00

HLTH 150 – 1 Credit
CPR Training

Examines risk factors and prevention of heart disease with emphasis on proper first aid techniques for cardiac arrests. This course is an American Heart Association Certificate course.

HLTH 154 – 1 Credit
CPR/First Aid for Infant/Child

HLTH 221 – 3 Credits
Human Sexuality

Examines human sexuality from biological, social, emotional, spiritual, cultural and historical viewpoints; covers topics such as gender formation, reproductive technology, STDs, sexual expression, and ways to build successful relationships will be presented. NOTE: Same as MNTH 221 and PSYC 221. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Corequisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 231 – 3 Credits
Prevention, Evaluation and Care of Athletic Injuries

Introduces the student to the theoretical instruction with practical application; examines preventive conditioning, care, and evaluation of athletic injuries; basic knowledge of drugs and ergogenic aids in athletics; and the law of sports injuries and protective taping and padding.

Corequisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 240 – 3 Credits
Women's Health Issues

Explores health issues which are unique to and prevalent among women; examines physical, emotional, and social factors affecting health throughout the lifespan and the political and economic status of women in the health care system. NOTE: Same as WMST 240. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Corequisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 250 – 3 Credits
Weight Management

Surveys the causes, pathological implications, treatments, and prevention of weight problems; emphasizes an individualized approach as each student will evaluate his or her own eating behaviors, body composition, fitness level, and general health status.

Corequisite: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054

HLTH 252 – 3 Credits
Reconditn Techniq Athl Injury

HLTH 263 – 3 Credits
Practicum:Psychomotor Dysfunct

HLTH 271 – 1 Credit
Internship: Health

HLTH 272 – 2 Credits
Internship: Health

HLTH 273 – 3 Credits
Internship: Health