HPE-212 Health

This course is intended for any student interested in the benefits of a healthy lifestyle obtained through behavior changes. The course focuses on behaviors and lifestyle factors that affect individual well-being and disease. Emphasis is placed on how physical, emotional, social, intellectual, environmental, spiritual and occupational wellness relates to overall health. Students earn certification in child abuse identification and reporting.

Credits

3

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Health Science and Human Performance

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Identify fundamental concepts related to health and wellbeing.
2. Complete a lifestyle behavior change (e.g. Stop smoking, begin an exercise regime, integrate a healthier diet).
3. Obtain certification for the recognition and reporting of child abuse.
4. Apply connections between course concepts and personal experience.