Rice Course Schedule, Fall 2001
Health (HEAL)

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HEAL 103   NUTRITION                                Credits 3.00  Fall 01
Concepts underlying the science of nutrition: food composition, calories and
needs for energy, special nutrients, and nutritional deficiencies.
001 TBA - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM         Anding, Roberta H.        Enr: 67 Max: 50

HEAL 119   CONCEPTS IN HEALTH SCIENCE               Credits 3.00  Fall 01
Designed to acquaint prospective health educators with the structure and
function of health in our society. Enrollment is limited to 50.
001 TBA - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM         Adam, Gwendolyn           Enr: 40 Max: 50

HEAL 201   INTRO-ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS              Credits 4.00  Fall 01
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
The chemical, physical, and biological components of the environment as natural
resources and the effects of pollution on their maintenance and utilization.
Also offered as ENVI 201. Lecture (TTH 10:50am-12:05pm) and laboratory (W
2-5pm) are required.
001 TBA - W 02:00PM - 05:00PM
ML 254 - Ward, Calvin H.           Enr: 1 Max: NA

HEAL 206   FIRST AID/EMERGENCY CARE CPR             Credits 1.00  Fall 01
American Red Cross certification program for emergency care procedures for
illness, traumatic injuries, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Advanced
permission of department required. Also offered as KINE 206. Enrollment is
limited to 25.
001 GYM 201 - W 06:00PM - 08:30PM       Vandenberg, Kristy        Enr: 3 Max: 25

HEAL 379   INTERNSHIP IN HEALTH SCIENCES            Credits   Fall 01
Internship experience for upper-level students in health sciences track.
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 1 Max: NA

HEAL 407   EPIDEMIOLOGY                             Credits 3.00  Fall 01
Study of communicable, noncommunicable, and behavioral diseases with emphasis
on the disease process and basic epidemiologic methods. Enrollment is limited
to 25.
001 GYM 201 - TTH 08:00AM - 09:15AM     Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 17 Max: 25

HEAL 495   INDEPENDENT STUDIES                      Credits   Fall 01
For Junior and Senior students only. Permission of advising and Program
Development Committee.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 1 Max: 0

HEAL 498   SPECIAL TOPICS                           Credits   Fall 01
Section 1: HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM: A
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
The examination of the British National Health System
including visitations to public health facilities, hospitals, and government
offices. Three week travel/study in the United Kingdom offered during May/June
on alternate years.
SECTION 2: SEMINAR ON INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PROBLEMS
This
upper level seminar is designed to increase student's awareness of the multiple
dimensions and complexities involved in understanding the health of people from
diverse geographic, political, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Thus, the
seminar course will explore issues and concepts of delivery and acceptance of
health care, traditional health belief customs and practices, epidmiology and
public health prolems, demographic and environmental characteristics as well as
intervention methods among selected worldwide populations.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 0 Max: NA

HEAL 499   TEACHING PRACTICUM                       Credits   Fall 01
Teaching experience for upper level students who have shown particular aptitude
for one area of kinesiology.
Prereq- Junior or Senior standing and at least an A- in the course to be the
teaching assistant.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 0 Max: NA