2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

HL 150 Health and Education for the Elementary School Teacher 2 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Provides a framework for comprehensive school health education. Emphasis on health information and strategies for teaching health-promoting and disease-preventing behaviors.

HL 111 Lifespan Health 3 cr.

• Offered: Fall
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course is an examination of the basic principles which guide health and wellness across the lifespan, including emotional, physical, social, environmental and spiritual dimension of wellness.

HL 110 Introduction to Health and Fitness Education Professions 2 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Introduction to the logic of health promotion and health education including historical context, professional organizations, behavior change models, professional ethics, programming models, career, internship and graduate school opportunities.

HL 101 Medical Terminology for Health Educators 2 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course challenges students in the health professions to learn and apply common medical terms and abbreviations.

GRN 490 Gerontology Field Placement 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Gerontology minor, completion of gerontology minor core.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Provides students in the gerontology minor with the opportunity to interface with older adults in a social or health care setting. Course also provides a learning experience for students. In cooperation with the professional community serving older adults, students get hands-on experience designed to benefit students in their career objectives. Notes:

Students who are required to take a field placement for their major would have to enroll for at least one GRN 490 credit and make the additional three credit hours up with an approved gerontology minor course substitution.

GRN 101 Introduction to Gerontology 4 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Course provides an overview of the physical, psychological and social aspects of aging. It examines the aging process as experienced by the individual and how aging impacts society. Topics include normal and abnormal aging and the impact that class, race, ethnicity and gender exert on the life course.

GRN 001 Internship Completion 0 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Graded: S/U
• Prerequisites: Completion of 4 credits of GRN 490 or GRN 490 plus additional field placement credits to equal 4 credits.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Indicates that the student has completed the internship requirement for the gerontology minor.

GR 498 Directed Study in German 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Junior standing, instructor and department head permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Independent study by qualified students. A directed study course is designed to meet a specific academic requirement of the student who is unable to earn the credit during regularly scheduled course offerings. The student and professor agree to the specific topic and requirements needed to earn the credit.

GR 495 Special Topics in German 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: GR 301 or GR 302.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This is an experimental course based on topics of authors, genres or literature periods not covered in other regularly approved German courses. Notes:

May be repeated for credit if topic varies.

GR 310 Introduction to German Civilization and Culture 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: EN 211 with a grade of "C" or better and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Perspectives on Society (PERS)

This course is a multidisciplinary introduction to the culture and civilization of Germany. It offers a comprehensive view of the historical, geographical, political and economic factors which have helped shape today’s German society.