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program to accomplish their goals. Information on            nutrition and fitness, substance abuse, human sexuality,
proper nutrition and maintaining a healthy body              first aid, and C.P.R. Also, a variety of special topics are
composition will also be included in this course.            discussed that include: depression, skin, breast and
                                                             testicular cancer, organ donation, and eating disorders.
Fee: $5.00                                                   The course is designed to help the students develop the
                                                             ability needed to make good health decisions.
HEALTH                                                       Homework may include a variety of weekly assignments
                                                             including health-related article critiques and health-
(1 semester, ½ credit)                                       related projects. Class will include small group work,
                                                             guest speakers, discussions, lecture, and hands-on
The Health Education Program is designed to aid              experiences.
students’ lifestyle choices and lifestyle health
management. Understanding that health is a dynamic           Lab Fee: $7.00 for CPR
process, the course focuses on what issues are real and
most relevant to the students. The major topics
include: emotional health, stress management, suicide,

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