Health Education 1510
Instructor: Tony Thompson
Email: tthompson@taft.org
Office: Counseling Center
Phone: 661-763-7740
TEXT: Access to Health, Donatelle, 10th Edition
Dates
You should be covering:
Jan. 20-23
Jan. 26-30
Promoting Healthy Behavior Change
Psychosocial Health: Being Mentally, Emotionally, Socially, and
Spiritually Well, Managing Stress: Coping with Life’s Challenges,
2 Projects due! Assess Yourself Questionnaire, Behavior Change
Contract
Violence and Abuse: Creating Healthy Environments, Healthy
Relationships: Communicating Effectively with Friends,
Family, and Significant Others,
EXAM 1, Monday, Chapters 1-5
Sexuality: Choices in Sexual Behavior
Reproductive Choices: Making Responsible Decisions
Start your 7-day Food Journal Project on Monday—it is due on
March 13th
Nutrition: Eating for Optimal Health, Managing Your Weight:
Finding a Healthy Balance
Jan. 30
Feb. 2-6
Feb. 9
Feb. 9-12
Feb. 17-20
Feb. 23
Feb. 23-27
Mar. 2-6
Mar. 9-13
Mar. 16-20
Mar. 23-27
Mar.30-Apr.3
Apr. 6-10
Apr. 13-17
Apr. 20-24
Apr. 27-May 1
May 4
May 4-8
May 11-13
May 15
Chapter
Personal Fitness: Improving Health through Exercise
EXAM 2 on Thursday, Chapters 6-10
Addictions and Addictive Behavior: Threats to Wellness
Drinking Responsibly: A Lifestyle Challenge on Campus
Tobacco and Caffeine: Daily Pleasures, Daily Challenges, Illicit Drugs:
Use, Misuse, and Abuse, EXAM 3 NEXT THURSDAY
Cardiovascular Disease, EXAM 3, Chapters 11-15
SPRING BREAK!!
Cancer: Reducing Your Risk
Infectious Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Infections: Risks and
Responsibilities
Noninfectious Conditions: The Modern Maladies, Healthy Aging:
A Lifelong Process
FAMILY HEALTH TREE PROJECT IS DUE!
Dying and Death: The Final Transition
Environmental Health: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally
FINAL EXAM ON MONDAY, Chapters 16-21
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2,3
4,5
6
7
8,9
10
11
12
13,14
15
16
17
18,19
Exams
Grading Scale
Feb. 9 (100 pts.)
March 5 (100 pts.)
April 2 (100 pts.)
May 15 (126 pts.)
588-676 = A
520-587 = B
453-519 = C
385-452 = D
0-384 = F
Projects
Assess Yourself Questionnaire 50pts
50pts
Behavior Change Contract
50pts
Food Journal
100pts
Family Health Tree
Due January 30th
Due January 30th
Due March 13th
Due on May 4th
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