HLTH 100 - Contemporary Health Issues

3.0 Credits
Research and exploration of social and personal health issues. Behavioral influence and individual decision presented in written argument and group discussion.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Explore various components of general health such as nutrition, physical fitness, mental health, alcohol and drug abuse, infectious diseases and prevention. [EXPLORE]
Develop and implement strategies to improve general health. [ACT]
Analyze, describe and discuss existing health challenges facing current society such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, mental health, death and dying, drug, tobacco and alcohol abuse, stress management, sexual and reproduction issues. [COMMUNICATE]
Research aspects of Contemporary Health with special focus on current trends and issues. [EXPLORE]