Health Education HEA

1 courses · Palo Verde College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Classes: Fall 2026 · Spring 2027

HEA 140 Health Education

Units
3
Hours
54 hours total, 3 hours lecture weekly
Transfers to
CSU, UC

Student Learning Outcomes: Identify the 6 dimensions of health and the basic traits shared by healthy people. Assess their individual levels of wellness in each area of the 6 dimensions of health. Develop enhancement strategies to improve any area of the 6 dimensions of health that may be lacking.

General Education: Not approved for General Education

Course Duration (Weeks): 18

This course is the study of healthful living through the development of sound emotional health, self-actualization and self-esteem. Successful stress management, rewarding relationships with other people and physical fitness are covered. Emphasis is on a positive approach to health with most health problems seen as being preventable through healthful living habits. Course includes sections on: problems associated with substance abuse, including tobacco, alcohol, and drugs; violence in the world; preventing and fighting disease; and facing life changes.

Not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules.

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