FUNCTIONAL HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE PRACTICE

KINES 111

Explore personal wellness by examining five dimensions of wellness (physical, emotional, social, intellectual and occupational) to understand how each dimension contributes to overall health, wellbeing, and quality of life. Discover and utilize on-campus resources that support each dimension and build a resource network to proactively support wellness as a college student. Develop and apply practical skills grounded in theory to implement meaningful behavior change to achieve growth across all dimensions. Engage in critical reflection regarding challenges and barriers faced in achieving desired health outcomes and cultivate strategies to overcome these obstacles to support sustainable wellness practices today and across the lifespan. Enhance dimensions of personal wellness as a method to explore the field of health promotion.

NURSING 314

Focuses on the role of the baccalaureate generalist nurse in health promotion and disease prevention across the lifespan. Learn about factors that impact health of individuals and families. Active learning is emphasized through applying the nursing process to concepts such as health determinants, health education, self- management, and innate psychological needs related to well-being.

PHYTHER 668

Physical, psychological, spiritual, social, emotional, intellectual and vocational aspects of wellness. The physical therapist's role in primary, secondary and tertiary prevention; health promotion, and individual and community screening activities for wellness/fitness; and safety and environmental considerations for health and wellness.

NURSING 323

Focuses on health and illness concepts emphasizing care to individuals and families across the lifespan. Gain a fundamental understanding of allostasis, oxygenation and hemostasis, and protection and movement. Gain knowledge of these concepts through exemplars that illustrate common health processes and/or alterations. Frames learning activities that foster understanding of the nursing role in providing care to individuals and families experiencing related health and illness concerns.

NURSING 513

Introduction to holistic relaxation concepts related to the body, mind spirit. Examination of the physiology of stress and relaxation, strategies for facilitating wellness and evidence for the same. Experience and reflect upon selected strategies for wellness.