Undergraduate - Lee University

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE 213
Health
COURSE OFFERINGS
HEA 291. PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION
Three hours credit
Study of food and its relationship to the well-being of the human body with emphasis
upon metabolism, nutritive value, and quantitative requirements of food at different age and
development levels. The selection and eating of foods at different economic, social, and cultural
levels are also studied. 150 minutes lecture per week. Prerequisites: BIO 103, 112 or
HSC 293. Offered every fall semester.
HEA 292. HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I
Four hours credit
A systematic study of the structure and function of the skeletal, muscular, nervous,
integumentary, and endocrine systems and their role in support, movement, integratory, and
control of the human body. An emphasis upon cells, cell processes and tissues precedes consideration
of the systems. 150 minutes lecture and 135 minutes lab per week. Offered every
semester.
HEA 352. SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE
Two hours credit
A study in the basic principles of drug action, side effects, and toxic effects. Implications
for the health education professional will be emphasized. Offered Fall Semester.
HEA 353. SAFETY AND FIRST AID
Two hours credit
The nature and causes of accidents, safety measures for the prevention of common accidents
in the home, school, industry, transportation, and recreation. Offered every semester.
HEA 354. PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
Three hours credit
A course related to the health of the whole community, such as sanitation of the water
supply, occupational health hazards, food control, health agencies and their work and a
study of most major communicable and infectious diseases. Personal health includes the general
study of the body organs, systems, functions, and mental health; however, it is primarily
a study of those habits and practices which result in buoyant personal health. Offered every
semester.
HEA 357. HUMAN SEXUALITY
Three hours credit
This course is a study of the sociological, psychological, biological, ethical, and legal
components of human sexuality. Offered every semester.
HEA 365. CHILD HEALTH & SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
Three hours credit
A study of the physical and psychosocial growth and development of children; includes
methods of organizing and implementing health measures, determining health status
through screening processes; detection of remedial defects, referral procedures, and follow-up
for correction; the promotion of physical, mental, social, and emotional health through environmental
and special health services. Offered every semester.
Physical Education
PED 100. HEALTHY AND EFFECTIVE LIFESTYLES
One hour Credit
A course that focuses on the Christian’s perspective toward physical fitness, wellness,
personal health and effectiveness, and the additional daily lifestyle choices which each person
makes. This class has lab and lecture sections and meets two times each week.
PED 101. BEGINNING BOWLING
One hour credit
Designed to teach the basic skills and techniques of bowling using the shadow bowling
technique. A course designed for beginners only. Offered every semester.
PED 102. BEGINNING TENNIS
One hour credit
Designed to teach the non-player the basic skills of tennis through the use of the backboard
and court practice. A course designed for beginners only. Offered every semester.