2024-2025 Catalog

HSA 420 Disease Prevention

Prerequisite

HSA 360
Theoretical and practical approaches for health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle concepts are presented in this course. Students learn about differences in community health and determinants of community health with an emphasis on health promotion. Topics include healthy lifestyle behaviors and technology and health promotion. Disease prevention topics include obesity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, Type 2 diabetes, and mental health.