Health

Degrees and Certificates

Course Descriptions

HED 224: Personal and Community Health

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0

This course covers health problems for the individual and for the community. Areas of study include mental health, family life, physical health, chronic and degenerative diseases, control of communicable diseases, and the understanding of depressants and stimulants. Healthful living habits will be emphasized.

HED 231: First Aid

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0

This course provides instruction to the immediate, temporary care which should be given to the victims of accidents and sudden illness. It also includes standard and advanced requirements of the American Red Cross, and/or the American Heart Association. CPR training also is included.