Health
Health (HLTH)
HLTH 4 - Healthy Living (3 units)
Letter Grade (LG) or Pass/No Pass (P/NP) • Total hours: 51 hours lecture
This course covers significant aspects of personal and community health and principles of healthful living. Students study body functions with respect to anatomy, physiology, nutrition, exercise, weight control, stress management, alcohol, narcotics, and diseases. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online.
Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1A
Credit transferable: Transfers to CSU & UC
GE Credit: CSU E Lifelong Learning and Self-Development; MPC E1 Wellness
Catalog Program Pages Referencing HLTH 4
- Community Health Worker, Certificate of Achievement
- Elementary Teacher Education, Associate in Arts for Transfer
- General Education Requirements
- Health
- Health Service Professions, Certificate of Achievement
- Medical Assisting, Associate in Science
- Medical Insurance and Coding Specialist, Associate in Science
- Medical Insurance and Coding Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
- Personal Wellness and Health Professions, Certificate of Training
HLTH 5 - First Aid, CPR and AED (3 units)
Letter Grade (LG) or Pass/No Pass (P/NP) • Total hours: 42.5 hours lecture; 25.5 hours lab
This course involves the theory and detailed demonstration of the first aid care of the injured. The course introduces key issues for leading a healthy lifestyle, including heart disease risk factor identification, health and safety consideration, legal issues, and injury prevention. Lessons cover assessment and treatment of medical and trauma injuries and safety for the emergency responder. The student learns to assess an individual’s condition and demonstrate proper treatment. Upon successful completion of requirements, students would be eligible for standard first aid, CPR, and AED for adult, child and infant certification. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online. [C-ID KIN 101]
Credit transferable: Transfers to CSU & UC
Materials fee: $38
Catalog Program Pages Referencing HLTH 5
HLTH 7 - Women's Health (3 units)
Letter Grade (LG) or Pass/No Pass (P/NP) • Total hours: 51 hours lecture
This course focuses on women’s health, including aspects of reproductive health such as birth control, pregnancy, childbirth, and lactation, female anatomy and physiology throughout the life cycle, exercise, nutrition, and how to make informed choices that support overall mental and physical health. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online.
Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1A
Credit transferable: Transfers to CSU & UC
GE Credit: CSU E Lifelong Learning and Self-Development; MPC E1 Wellness