Rice Course Schedule, Fall 2002
Health (HEAL)

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HEAL 103   NUTRITION                                Credits 3.00  Fall 02
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: 57 Max: 0

HEAL 119   CONCEPTS IN HEALTH SCIENCE               Credits 3.00  Fall 02
Designed to acquaint prospective health educators with the structure and
function of health in our society. Enrollment is limited to 50.
001 GYM 101 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM     Szabo, Mark               Enr: 35 Max: 0

HEAL 201   INTRO-ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS              Credits 3.00  Fall 02
* 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 ML 251 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM      Ward, Calvin H.           Enr: 0 Max: 0

HEAL 310   EMT INTERMEDIATE: INTRODUCTION TO EMERGE Credits 3.00  Fall 02
Designed to expand upon the EMT basic introductory course. Enrollment is
limited to 20.
Prereq- Permission of instructor and EMT Basic Certification.
001 TBA - MW 06:00PM - 10:00PM          Reiter, Noah              Enr: 10 Max: NA

HEAL 379   INTERNSHIP IN HEALTH SCIENCES            Credits   Fall 02
Internship experience for upper-level students in health sciences track.
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 0 Max: 0

HEAL 407   EPIDEMIOLOGY                             Credits 3.00  Fall 02
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: 19 Max: 0

HEAL 422   THEORIES AND MODELS OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR   Credits 3.00  Fall 02
Designed for the student interested in public and community health or health
psychology, this course examines the current thories and  models of health
behavior.
Prereq- Junior and senior students
001 GYM 101 - MWF 10:00AM - 10:50AM     Lanier, Cynthia           Enr: 9 Max: NA

HEAL 460   PLANNING AND EVALUATION OF HEALTH PROMOT Credits 3.00  Fall 02
This course provides the sutdent with the thechnical skills for planning and
evaluation health promotion, health education, and disease prevention programs
including both qualitive and quantitive methods of evaluation.
Prereq- Junior and senior students only.
001 GYM 201 - MWF 02:00PM - 02:50PM     Lanier, Cynthia           Enr: 8 Max: NA

HEAL 495   INDEPENDENT STUDIES                      Credits   Fall 02
For Junior and Senior students only. Permission of advising and Program
Development Committee.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 3 Max: 0

HEAL 498   TOPICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES                Credits   Fall 02
Section 001: SEMINAR ON INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PROBLEMS - PERMISSION OF
INSTRUCTOR. This upper level seminar is designed to increase student's
awareness of the multiple dimensions and complexities involved in understanding
the health of people fom diverse geographic, political, economic, and cultural
backgrounds. Thus, the seminar will explore issues and concepts of delivery and
acceptance of health care, traditional health belief customs and practices,
epidemiology and public helath problems, demograhic and environmental
characteristivs among selected worldwide populations.
001 TBA - TBA                           Staff                     Enr: 0 Max: 0
002 TBA - TBA                           Staff                     Enr: 0 Max: NA

HEAL 499   TEACHING PRACTICUM                       Credits   Fall 02
Teaching experience for upper level students who have excelled in one area of
health sciences.
Prereq- Junior or Senior standing.
001 TBA - TBA                           Iammarino, Nicholas K.    Enr: 10 Max: 0