Health,Human Behavior &Society

Catalog description

Explores the ramifications of lifestyle behaviors and their interrelationship with society. Examines educational levels and the scientific data that relates to the past, present and future health conditions. Allows each student to explore the nature and function of their own personal reality relating to lifestyle behavior. Students will study health/wellness strategies; the various dimensions of health (physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual); the nature and consequences of health behavior and practices; moral and controversial concerns; corporate, religious and governmental influences; and what science and cultural observations have taught us relating to illness, freedom from illness, and longevity.