Health Dynamics
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Overview
Subject area
HSCI
Catalog Number
2301
Course Title
Health Dynamics
Description
Introduces health promotion and disease prevention strategies integrated within the US healthcare system. Students gain an appreciation of common determinants of health and prevalent risk factors derived from biological and environmental systems. Through application of the ‘BEINGS’ model (Biology, Environment, Immunology, Nutrition, Genetics, Public Health (Social)), students gain an understanding of the functional aspects of health care and apply its rationale to salutary holistic therapeutics.
Pre- or Corequisite
033378
Liberal Arts
No
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive), MECH - ME_COHL_1 (Intro to Health and Wellness), MEPH - ME_PUHE_1 (Intro to Health and Wellness)
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
3