Ithaca College

The fall course, Disease and Lifestyle, has open seats in two sections:

HLTH 22900-01 T/Th 10:50 or

HLTH 22900-02 M 6:50

Focuses on the leading causes of morbidity and mortality inthe world, with and emphasis on the United States. Emphasis is on health promotion through awareness of risk factors associated with these diseases. Topics reviewed include etiology, symptoms, morbidity and mortality rates, prevention, and commonly used methods of diagnosis and treatment. The course will include opportunities for hands-on learning and skill development in best practice screening techniques that are used in primary care settings (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose monitoring). Prerequisites: Sophomore standing. 3 credits 

For more information, please contact Dr. Kari Brossard-Stoos - kstoos@ithaca.edu or Dr. Stewart Auyash - auyash@ithaca.edu