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Courses at USI - Related to Wellness

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

• HP 305 Structure and Theory: Worksite Wellness and Health Promotion (prereq HP 211)
• HP 306 Evaluation and Application: Worksite Wellness and Health Promotion (prereq HP305)
• HP 407 Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness Practicum (prereq HP 305 and HP306 or permission of instructor)

FOOD AND NUTRITION

There is a Nutrition and Wellness Specialty Track which requires the following classes in addition to 29 credit hours of required Nutrition Core Classes:

• PED 281 Personal Health Science
• HP 115 Medical Terminology
• HP 305 Structure and Theory: Worksite Wellness and Health Promotion (prereq HP 211)
• HP 306 Evaluation and Application: Worksite Wellness and Health Promotion (prereq HP305)
• HP 478 School and Community Health Education Methods
• PED 385 Exercise Leadership
• PED 481 Physiology of Exercise
• PED 484 Exercise Testing and Prescription
• GERO 318 Healthy Aging NUTR 378 Nutrition for Fitness and Sports
• NUTR 420 Practicum (Optional)
• NUTR 481 Nutritional Counseling and Theory

Total 35 credits.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

• PED 186 Wellness / Fitness Appraisal
• PED 281 Personal Health Science
• PED 284 Stress Management
• PED 286 Safety Education
• PED 381 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries (prereq BIOL 121 and BIOL 122)
• PED 383 Kinesiology (prereq BIOL 121 and BIOL 122)
• PED 391 Biomechanics (prereq BIOL 121 and BIOL 122)
• PED 484 Exercise Testing and Prescription (prereq PED 481)
• PED 601 Physical Training for Optimal Performance

NURSING

• NURS 247 Health Assessment (prereq 50 hrs of required non-nursing courses including science courses)
• NURS 361 Care of Elders and Families (prereq third year fall nursing courses)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

• Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness

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