HLTH-1100 Personal Health Education

3 Credits

This course explores the attitudes and practices that are necessary for more healthful living by examining today's health issues, dimensions of wellness, and contemporary approaches to maintaining good health and ways to modify behaviors to enhance one's quality of life.

Lecture: 3 hours

Prerequisite(s): None.

HLTH-1230 Standard First Aid and Personal Safety

1 Credit

Basic level First Aid and CPR/AED course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to emergencies and provide first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED) use in a safe, timely and effective manner. Skills covered in this course include first aid, AED use, and CPR and choking relief in adults, children, and infants. Upon successful completion of this course, students receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid-CPR-AED course completion card.

Lecture: 1 hours

Prerequisite(s): None.

OAN Approved: CTAN Approved: Career Technical Assurance Guide CTBPO001 (1 of 7 courses, all must be taken).

HLTH-1320 CPR-AED for Healthcare Professionals

1 Credit

Designed to provide healthcare professionals the ability to recognize pediatric and adult in-hospital and out-of-hospital chain of survival steps and teach skills of adult, child, and infant CPR, ventilation with breathing devices, use of an automatic external defibrillator (AED), relief of foreign-body airway obstruction, and team dynamics. An American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of the AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) examination and all core BLS skills.

Lecture: 1 hours

Prerequisite(s): None

HLTH-2500 Women's Health Issues

3 Credits

Exploration of all dimensions of womens health, identification of health risks unique to women, evaluation of traditional and non-traditional approaches to health care problems, and development of personal strategies for selection of health enhancing behaviors.

Lecture: 3 hours

Prerequisite(s): ENG-1010 College Composition I, or departmental approval.