CH 1
Persnl/Communty Health Issues
El Camino Community College District · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course is designed to provide a critical analysis of factors, which affect personal and community health. Primary emphasis is placed upon self-empowerment and disease prevention in a culturally diverse community. General topics include infectious and non-infectious diseases; physical fitness, weight management, and nutrition; human reproduction and sexuality; stress management and mental health; drug use and abuse; and environmental health. Note: This course satisfies Section A, Area 5 of the associate degrees' requirements. Note: The maximum UC credit allowed for students completing Contemporary Health 1 and Contemporary Health 5 is one course.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
8512
15 openSeats: 20/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 9:35 – 11:00 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 12
- Location
- Physical Education 205
- Instructor
- Andrew A. Alvillar
8513
16 openSeats: 19/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 9:35 – 11:00 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 12
- Location
- Physical Education 206
- Instructor
- Grant M. Palmer
8515
25 openSeats: 10/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 9:35 – 11:00 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 12
- Location
- Physical Education 209
- Instructor
- Mr. Stan Mintz
8517
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 12
- Location
- ONLINE ONLI
- Instructor
- Mr. Gifford Lindheim
8526
10 openSeats: 25/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Oct 18
- Location
- ONLINE ONLI
- Instructor
- Robert C. Uphoff
8520
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 12
- Location
- ONLINE ONLI
- Instructor
- Karla A. Calderon
8521
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 12
- Location
- ONLINE ONLI
- Instructor
- Mr. Gifford Lindheim
8523
FullSeats: 35/35 seats Last recorded: Jul 30, 2026, 1:01 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Oct 18
- Location
- ONLINE ONLI
- Instructor
- Mr. Thomas A. Hazell