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HHP100

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Personal Health

Subject code

HHP

Course Number

100

Course Title

Personal Health

General Education Category

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Semester Offered

Fall and Spring

Prerequisite

ENG 091 with a grade of "C" or higher or reading placement test score as established by District policy

Activity

No

Course Fee(s)

No

Description

Students will gain an understanding of health issues critical to their well-being. This includes body functions in health and disease, ways of maintaining and improving one's health, means of preventing disorders, understanding common diseases, and the importance of proper curative measures. Students will identify the historical and present day global health issues and their impact on society politically, socially, economically, and psychologically. Required for HPE majors, Sports Studies majors, and Sports Medicine and Rehabilitative Therapies certificates.