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Course Descriptions for Health Education

HE-1 Health Education
CSU and UC(3 units lecture)
A study of personal and family health needs. Specific attention is given to the following: mental health, drugs and alcohol, pre-marriage and family, nutrition, common diseases, death and aging, consumer health, and physical fitness.

HE-152 C.P.R.
(0.5 units lecture/lab)
Provides lecture-demonstration, as well as laboratory practice in one- and two-rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), infant CPR, and obstructed airway. Successful completion provides American Heart Association certification. This course is appropriate for health care providers, emergency service personnel, first responders, life guards, and forestry personnel.

HE-2 Critical Issues in Women’s Health
CSU and UC(3 units lecture)
An exploration of various health issues which are directly related to female gender. The issues include cardiovascular health, women’s cancers, menopause, disorders of the reproductive system, and osteoporosis.

HE-7 Standard First Aid and Personal Safety
CSU and UC(2 units lecture/lab)
Theory and practice in the techniques of administering emergency care to victims of accident or illness. Including bandaging, splinting, transportation, an introduction to CPR, and other emergency care necessary until advanced life-support is available, this course fulfills the requirements for the American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate or National Safety Council.
(CAN KINE/PE8)


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