Common Health Challenges I
Overview
- Medical Terminology
- Structure and Function of the Human Body
- Challenges to Health and Healing
- Nutrition and Common Health Challenges
In this course, students engage in a variety of learning activities such as lecture, group work, case studies, and team-based exercises.
Assessment will be based on course objectives and will be carried out in accordance with the Douglas College Evaluation Policy. An evaluation schedule is presented at the beginning of the course.
This is a graded course.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Explain the structure and function of the human body and normal changes associated with aging;
- Discuss common challenges to health and healing;
- Discuss nutrition as it relates to managing common health challenges.
Textbooks and materials are to be purchased by students. A list of required textbooks and materials is provided for students at the beginning of the semester.
Requisites
Course Guidelines
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
Course Transfers
These are for current course guidelines only. For a full list of archived courses please see https://www.bctransferguide.ca
Institution | Transfer Details for MHPS 1140 | |
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There are no applicable transfer credits for this course. |