Health and nutrition science
Topics Covered in This Course:
In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
Promoting healthy behavior change
Psychosocial health: being mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually well
Managing stress: coping with life's challenges
In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
Violence and abuse: creating healthy environments
Healthy relationships: communicating effectively with friends, family, and significant others
Sexuality: choices in sexual behavior
In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
Reproductive choices: making responsible decisions
Nutrition: eating for optimum health
Managing your weight
In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
Personal fitness: improving health through exercise
Addictions and addictive behavior: threats to wellness
Drinking responsibly: a lifestyle challenge on campus
In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
Tobacco and caffeine: daily pleasures, daily challenges
Illicit drugs: use, misuse, and abuse
Cardiovascular disease: reducing your risk
Cancer: reducing your risk
Infectious diseases and sexually transmitted infections: risks and responsibilities
Noninfectious conditions: the modern maladies
Healthy aging: a lifelong process
Dying and death: the final transition
Environmental health: thinking globally, acting locally
Consumerism: selecting health care products and services
Complementary and alternative medicine: new choices and responsibilities for healthwise consumers