2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

HL 250 Applied Health Theory 3 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An applied study of health theory in relation to behavior change at the individual and community levels. Course materials will be taught within the context of the PRECEDE/PROCEED health-planning model.

HL 246 Basic Emergency Medical Technician Training II 4 cr.  (2-0-4)

• Offered: On demand at Marquette General Hospital
• Prerequisites: HL 245
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A continuation of HL 245

Notes: May not be applied toward any major or minor in health education other than the minor in Emergency Medical Services. Currently being offered through Marquette General Hospital. Contact the School of Health and Human Performance for details.

HL 245 Basic Emergency Medical Technician Training I 4 cr.  (2-0-4)

• Offered: On demand at Marquette General Hospital
• Prerequisites: HL 101 and BI 104 or instructor’s permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Instruction in pre-hospital emergency medical care of the sick and injured. Successful completion of both HL 245 and HL 246 is required before the student may apply to take the National Registry Basic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) licensing exam for the State of Michigan.

Notes: May not be applied toward the secondary education major or secondary education minor in health education.Currently being offered through Marquette General Hospital. Contact the School of Health and Human Performance for details.

HL 240 Community Health 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Provides an introduction to the health of populations through a study of community health and public health organization and practice in the United States. Application of community health concepts in service learning situations in the community. 

Notes: Would meet twice per week in a two-hour block where some meetings would be in community service locations.

HL 461 Cardiopulmonary Physiology and Pharmacology 3 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: BI 207 and BI 208.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A study of normal physiological and pathological mechanisms of the cardiopulmonary system at rest and during exercise, as well as an introduction to pharmacological agents used in the treatment of various diseases affecting the cardiopulmonary system.

HL 213 Death Education 2 cr.

• Offered: On Demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An interdisciplinary study of death, dying and bereavement in which cultural and individual values and beliefs are explored.

HL 212 Suicide Education 2 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Introduction to child, adolescent and adult suicides, the suicide personality, basic intervention techniques and the professional’s personal values and attitudes toward suicide.

HL 211 Health Aspects of Aging 3 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An exploration of preventive health behaviors impacting normal aging and common age-related disease processes. Theoretical issues in promoting the health of older adults are introduced and applied.

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

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: Admission to teacher education.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 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: 2022 - 2023 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.