HEG-211: Black Women's Mental Health and Wellness
- 3 Credit Hours
- Health and Physical Education Department
- Fall 2018
Course Description
Black women have disproportionately higher rates of many illness including hypertension, breast cancer, diabetes, lupus, heart disease, HIV, depression and so much more. This course will explore the socio-historical and cultural factors that impact the determinants of health for Black Women as compared to other populations. The intersectionality of Black Women’s lives and the impact on their mental, emotional, physical, social and spiritual wellbeing will be examined. This course will analyze the roles and identities of Black Women, their perception of health, wellness and illness and how these factors influence self-care practices.
HEG-211 Sections for Fall 2018
1 Section Offered
HEG-211, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
---|---|---|---|
Lecture | Online | Aug 27th, 2018 – Dec 22nd, 2018 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Aug 27th, 2018 – Dec 22nd, 2018 |
Day / Time | N/A |
***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN sections as of the day before the official class start date. No permission is necessary prior to that date.***