HEALTH 103 - Introduction to Holistic Health

    Recent Professors
    Kristin B. Hauge
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25–30 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course explores health and healing practices involving theoretical, psychological, sociological, biological, historical, and cultural viewpoints. It delves into concepts and philosophies from traditional cultural healing systems and contemporary Western medicine through an interdisciplinary lens. The focus is on promoting health, preventing disease, and empowering individuals to advocate for their well-being with support from healthcare professionals. Topics encompass the history of Western medical practices, principles of indigenous healing systems, the influence of gender on healing, the impact of personality and emotions on health and disease, and the principles of integrative medicine.