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1160 First Aid, CPR and AED Essentials
(2-0-2)
Trains students to provide immediate first aid care for most injuries and medical
situations until advanced medical help arrives. Red Cross certification for Adult CPR,
Infant and Child CPR, and Standard First Aid is issued to those who successfully
complete Red Cross requirements.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
HLTH
1161 Human Sexuality
(2-0-2)
Basic information about human sexuality which includes anatomy, pregnancy-childbirth,
birth control, sexual variations, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: Spring.
HLTH
1162 Weight Management
(2-1-2)
Basic principles of weight management and body composition. Students are required to
keep daily nutrition logs as well as exercise in the Darton State College Fitness Facility.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: On demand.
HLTH
1163 Personal Health
(2-0-2)
Health problems and trends in modern health practices. Nutrition, heart disease, fitness,
and consumer health protection.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: Fall.
HLTH
1164 Stress Management
(2-0-2)
This course provides an introduction to various strategies that can be utilized by
individuals and groups to counteract the effects of stress in their lives. The concepts of
health promotion, disease prevention, self-care and healing provide the framework within
which the student experiences the use of various stress management strategies.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: On demand.
HLTH
1165 Mental Health
(2-0-2)
Causes, types, treatment, and prevention of mental illness. Consideration given to
society's reaction to the mentally ill and how to maintain mental health.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: On demand.
HLTH
1166 Drugs and Drug Abuse
(2-0-2)
Basic information about drug use and abuse which includes alcohol, depressants,
narcotics, tobacco, stimulants, psychedelics, marijuana, over-the-counter drugs, and
prescription drugs.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: Fall.