A comprehensive overview of current health and wellness themes that will assist students in critical thinking and making well informed decisions regarding health-related issues. Topic areas include drug misuse and abuse, nutrition and weight management, human sexuality, stress reduction, cancer prevention, cardiovascular disease and others. State mandated Child Abuse Identification and Reporting and Safe Schools Against Violence in Education workshops will be made available in this course.
Core Courses are courses that fulfill lower-level requirements and apply to any transfer path major where they appear. Personal Health and Wellness is universal course description, which maps to specific courses on SUNY campuses. Approved SUNY Transfer Path Core Courses are guaranteed to transfer to fulfill requirements in the major and/or required cognates (not just as electives) at all SUNY campuses if the course is completed with a grade of C or better.1 You may Search for Core Course equivalents using the Transfer Navigator.
1 While a grade of C or better is guaranteed, campuses can have different policies where they accept a passing grade lower than C. Pass/Fail courses may be accepted at the discretion of the campus, but transfer is not guaranteed.