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HSC 302 Human Physiology

A comprehensive course that studies the function of the organ systems of the human body. Laboratory work in fundamental physiological principles is included. Prerequisite: HSC 211 or HSC 214.

Credits
4(3-2)

Prerequisites

HSC 211 or HSC 214

Corequisites

None.

HSC 308 Physiology of Sport and Exercise

Lectures on basic principles of physiology of exercise. The basics of exercise, performance conditioning, and the human organism response to these conditions. Prerequisites: HSC 211; or HSC 214, HSC 215.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

HSC 211; or HSC 214, HSC 215

Corequisites

None.

HSC 310 ECG Assessment

Emphasis is placed on the recognition and interpretation of normal and abnormal resting and exercise ECG's. Includes lab experience in resting and exercise ECG monitoring. Recommended: A grade of C or higher in HSC 214, HSC 302; a signed Exercise Science Major: Clinical Exercise Science Option, Kinesiology Option, or Health Fitness and Performance Option.

Credits
3(3-1)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

HSC 311 Cardiac Monitoring and Therapy

Course emphasizing cardiac electrophysiology and interpretation of ECGs, and the mechanisms of action of cardiac medications used to treat cardiovascular diseases. Prerequisite: 56 hours completed. Recommended: CHM 120 or CHM 131; HSC 214, HSC 215.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

56 hours completed

Corequisites

None.

HSC 315WI Critical Analysis of Contemporary Issues in Exercise and Health Science

Topics in exercise and health sciences will be researched and analyzed to substantiate and critique widely held beliefs and theories in the field. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: Previous WI course; HSC 190.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

Previous WI course; HSC 190

Corequisites

None.

HSC 317 Community Health

Introduction to public health, and services provided to citizens and educators by official and voluntary health agencies. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

HSC 319 Methods and Materials in Community Health Education

This course develops skills and techniques in writing, public speaking, and group dynamics as they relate to public health and community programs. Prerequisite: A signed Public Health Major or Minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

A signed Public Health Major or Minor.

Corequisites

None.

HSC 323 Community Organization Methods

The course examines the principles of community organization practice for health education. Community organization models, concepts, skills, strategies, and theories will be addressed.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

HSC 325 Public Health Policy and Advocacy

The course presents an overview of public health policy issues, interventions, and the influence of the political, bureaucratic and social environments. Prerequisite: HSC 110. Pre/Co-requisite: HSC 221.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

HSC 110

Corequisites

None.

HSC 333 Managing the Health of Populations

This course provides the foundation of managerial epidemiology within the context of population health management and sound healthcare delivery administration. Recommended: STA 282.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

HSC 343 Health Education in the Elementary School

A study of health education programs and practices for teachers at the elementary school level. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisite: EDU 107.

Credits
2(2-0)

Prerequisites

EDU 107

Corequisites

None.

HSC 350 Community Service in the Health Educators

A service-learning experience where the student is engaged in a hands-on service project. Academic coverage includes the philosophy, objectives, and methods of community service. Prerequisite: HSC 317.

Credits
2(2-0)

Prerequisites

HSC 317

Corequisites

None.

HSC 352 Environmental Health

Emphasis on today’s environmental problems related to health, air, water, radiation, housing, urbanization, disease, weapons, and humans’ responsibilities and remedial actions to these problems.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

HSC 390 Health and Aging

A study of age-related changes of the body, health concerns, healthy lifestyles and health care for older adults.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.