Official Course Information
| Please select a Course Section from the List below or use the Search box on the right if you know the CourseID or Title. |
Health Education Courses:
| HED107 - Community CPR |
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1 Catalog Description: Presents fundamental adult, child and infant CPR skills and AED essentials. Provides information on a total community approach to reducing deaths from cardiovascular disease and respiratory emergencies. American Red Cross certification available upon satisfactory completion of course requirements. full catalog description » |
| HED113 - Alcohol/Drug Use and Abuse |
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3 Catalog Description: Examines the symptoms, and physical, pharmacological, psychological, and social effects of addiction as a disease and the impact on society. [Note: The New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services has reviewed this course and finds that it is consistent with established standards for alcoholism counselor education training toward the CASAC credential]. full catalog description » |
| HED114 - Family: Impact of Alcohol and Drugs |
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3 Catalog Description: Analyzes the effects of addiction on the family. Emphasizes family roles, characteristics of children (and adult children) of parents with addictions, codependence theories, and adaptations made by family members. (Note: The New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services has reviewed this course and finds that it is consistent with established standards for alcoholism counselor education and training toward the CASAC credential.) Prerequisite: HED 113 or HUS 113. full catalog description » |
| HED115 - Community Health and Safety |
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1 Catalog Description: Presents the four major components of the mandated New York State Education Department (NYSED) requirements. Focuses on SAVE Legislation (Safe Schools Against Violence in Education), Child Abuse Workshop (identifying and reporting suspected child abuse and maltreatment), alcohol and tobacco, and signs and symptoms of drug use. Includes safety education-identifying dangerous environments, preventing child abduction, fire and arson. Certification in SAVE Legislation and Mandated Reporter available. One and one half class hours. full catalog description » |
| HED201 - Health Education |
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3 Catalog Description: Develops knowledge and attitudes for maintaining high personal standards of healthful living, an understanding of various contemporary health problems, and an awareness of health hazards to college students. Emphasizes health responsibilities as a family and community member. Students are invited to attend seminars of special interest on drugs, sex, alcohol, consumer education, etc. full catalog description » |
| HED204 - Introduction to Healthful Living |
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3 Catalog Description: Emphasizes reasons and strategies for assuming responsibility for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Focuses on lifestyle factors and their relationships to well-being, behaviors, and disease. Includes health and wellness, stress, drug, alcohol and tobacco use and abuse, nutrition and weight control, cardiovascular health, physical fitness, healthy relationships, sexuality, birth control, sexually transmitted diseases, safety education (identifying dangerous environments, preventing child abduction, fire and arson), communication skills for productive relationships (i.e., conflict resolution), identifying and reporting suspected child abuse and maltreatment, and Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Legislation Certification. full catalog description » |
| HED205 - Responding to Emergencies |
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3 Catalog Description: Presents emergency techniques used to maintain health, alleviate suffering and sustain human life until advanced medical care is available. Studies safety and prevention as they relate to home, school, industry, and the highway. Provides Red Cross certification in Responding to Emergencies, Community CPR and AED Essentials upon successful completion of requirements. Three class hours, one laboratory hour. full catalog description » |
| HED207 - Alcohol Problems |
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2 Catalog Description: Focuses on the use and abuse of alcoholic beverages as a social problem, with emphasis on individual decision-making about drinking. Not open to students with credit in HED 113 or HUS 113 full catalog description » |
| HED209 - Health Sciences Related to Coaching |
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3 Catalog Description: Introduces a series of interactive exercises and activities designed to study Health Sciences as they apply to coaching interscholastic sports in New York State. Presents the definitions of selected principles of biology, anatomy, physiology, kinesiology related to coaching, risk minimization, mixed competition, legal implications for coaches, and the NYSED Selection Classification program. Specific information will be given regarding current health issues facing athletes (i.e. Concussion/head trauma, the Female Athlete Triad, drug use and abuse, etc). Three class hours. full catalog description » |