HEG-211: Black Women's Mental Health and Wellness

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 Spring 2019

With the following scheduling option(s)

2 Sections Offered

HEG-211, Section SL1

CRN #33268
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Melany Silas

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 22nd, 2019 – May 25th, 2019N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 22nd, 2019 – May 25th, 2019
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.***

HEG-211, Section SL2

CRN #33633
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Melany Silas

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Mar 11th, 2019 – May 18th, 2019N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Mar 11th, 2019 – May 18th, 2019
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.***