I. INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CONCEPTS
1. Define Health
2. Philosophy and Health Concepts
II. PERSONAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH
1. Hygiene – skin, hair, eyes, etc.
2. Dental Health
3. Nutrition
4. Sleep
5. Physical Fitness
6. Consumer Issues
III. DISEASE
1. Communicable
2. Non-communicable – heart disease, cancer
3. Sexually transmitted and other common diseases
IV. DRUG EDUCATION
1. Over-the-counter drugs – Consumer Issues
2. Alcohol
3. Marijuana
4. Tobacco
5. Other mood-altering drugs
V. MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH
1. Stress – methods of coping
2. Rape
3. Suicide
4. Death Education
5. Aging
VI. HUMAN GROWTH ISSUES
1. Personality and Development – Values
2. Communication
3. Sexuality and Role Development
4. Dating Issues and Concerns
5. Human Reproduction
6. Contraception
7. Conception, Pregnancy and Birth
8. Marriage and other Life Styles
VII. SAFETY EDUCATION AND FIRST AID
1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
2. Handling Emergencies – wounds, bleeding, shock, etc.
VIII. SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF HEALTH
1. Human Ecology
2. Public Environment
3. Human Care of Animals
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