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GERO 457

Dimensions of Health & Wellness

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

Foundations for health promotion and wellness activities for individuals and groups across the lifespan.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed
  • at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed
  • Junior or Senior standing

Recommended Preparation

  • Enrollment in a healthcare-related major is strongly encouraged.
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed; at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed; Junior or Senior standing.

Recommended Preparation

Enrollment in a healthcare-related major is strongly encouraged.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Restrictions

Junior or Senior standing

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • compare concepts and theories of health promotion as they relate to different populations.
  • assess key factors that influence the wellness behaviors of individuals and groups.
  • discuss the educational models for delivering wellness activities.
  • design and evaluate the efficacy of wellness activities in a variety of settings.
  • discuss evidence-based healthcare practices that promote wellness.