Course Descriptions 457 assessments and prescriptions, clinical services, community and social support services, complementary and alternative medicine, and other topics are explored in the context of promoting healthy aging. Prerequisite: NUTR 1020/HLTH 1020. (Cross listed with NUTR 3320) HLTH 3400 - Substance Abuse Prevention (3) Su, F, Sp Study of legal and illegal drugs from a pharmacological, historical, psychosocial, and behavioral perspective. Emphasis on primary prevention concepts and responsible consumerism. Education students can receive "Substance Abuse Certification" from the Utah State Office of Education. HLTH 3420 DV - Multicultural Health and Nutrition (3) F, Sp The application and understanding of social, religious, economic and aesthetic qualities of foods provides the knowledge for the explorations of the food patterns of various cultures. The understanding or world food problems as they pertain to the health will also be discussed. Prerequisite: NUTR 1020/ HLTH 1020 and NUTR 2320. (Cross listed with NUTR 3420) This course is taught Web enhanced. HLTH 3500 - Human Sexuality (3) Su, F, Sp A survey course of the biomedical and psychosocial forces which shape our sexuality. The focus will be upon the scholarly study of the biological, social, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of human sexuality. HLTH 4013 - Health Promotion Research and Assessment (3) F, Sp Application of research methods used both in assessing individual and community needs for health education, and in assessing the effectiveness of health education programs. Prerequisite: HLTH 3000 and HIM 3200. HLTH 4150 - Needs Assessment & Planning Health Promotion Programs (4) F, Sp Conducting needs assessment and planning health promotion programs in a community, occupational, school or clinical setting. Prerequisite: HLTH 3000. HLTH 4220 - Women's Health Issues (3) Sp A feminist perspective and analysis of the psychological, cultural and political health related issues that impact women throughout the life span. Prerequisite: Upper division standing or consent of instructor. (Cross listed with Women's Studies) HLTH 4250 - Contemporary Health Issues of Adolescents (2) Su, F, Sp Provides professionals who work with adolescents an overview of both the school health program and health issues prevalent among teens. HLTH 4300 - Health Education in the Elementary School (2) Su, F, Sp Provides elementary school teachers the resources and skills needed to teach the Utah Healthy Lifestyles curriculum. HLTH 4700 - Wellness Coaching (3) F, Sp Wellness coaching provides a highly effective and focused approach towards improving people's individual health habits and involves coaching people towards achieving their personal, health, and wellness goals. Students with an interest in wellness coaching will gain abroad overview of the field including an introduction to the application of wellness coaching tools, theory, concepts and techniques. Prerequisite: HLTH 2400, HLTH 3200. HLTH 4800 - Individual Projects (1-3) Su, F, Sp A comprehensive study or project in the field of Health Education. Hours to be arranged for seniors only. HLTH 4860 - Field Experience (2-6) Su, F, Sp Work experience which applies prior academic learning in a supervised setting. Prerequisite: Consent of faculty supervisor prior to registration. Can be repeated for credit. HLTH 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience (1-6) Su, F, Sp A continuation of HLTH 2890. HLTH 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) As Needed Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. Offered on an as needed basis. HLTH 4990 - Senior Seminar (l) F, Sp This is a capstone course of Health Promotion seniors only. Summarizes the experiences of the Health Promotion Major, addresses future alternatives and prepares students for employment now and/or graduate study. HLTH 6250 - Contemporary Health Issues of Adolescents (2) Su, F, Sp Provides professionals who work with adolescents an overview of both the school health program and health issues prevalent among teens. HLTH 6300 - Health Education in the Elementary School (2) Su, F, Sp Provides elementary school teachers the resources and skills needed to teach the Utah Healthy Lifestyles curriculum. HNRS-Honors Courses HNRS llio HU - Introduction to Honors: The Construction of Knowledge (3) An interdisciplinary class introducing students to the different ways university disciplines see the world and construct meaning. HNRS 1500 PS - Perspectives in the Physical Sciences (3) Variable Title Course An interdisciplinary approach to the physical sciences. This introductory class deals with basic concepts, problems and issues of the physical sciences. HNRS 1510 LS - Perspectives in the Life Sciences (3) Variable Title Course An interdisciplinary approach to the life sciences. This introductory class deals with basic concepts, problems and issues of the life sciences. HNRS 1520 SS - Perspectives in the Social Sciences (3) Variable Title Course An interdisciplinary introduction to the social sciences. This introductory course deals with the basic concepts, methods, models and issues of the social sciences. HNRS 1530 CA- Perspectives in the Creative Arts (3) Variable Title Course An interdisciplinary introduction to the creative arts. This introductory class deals with basic concepts, problems and issues of the creative arts. Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog