HED 005 - Social Determinants of Health, Disparities, and Equities

    Recent Professors
    Scott Stover
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of HED 005
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    ENGL 001E An examination of personal and social determinants of health through the study of the role individuals play in their own health and well-being, along with the impact of environmental, social, structural, and cultural factors that play a role in individual, community, and public health. Health disparities and inequities in diverse populations will be explored, and culturally responsive strategies to bridge the health equity gap and improve population health will be developed. Kinesiology Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer (ADT: A.A.-T) Program Description The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer is designed to prepare students to transfer into the CSU system and work in the sub-fields of Kinesiology. Students will learn about human functioning during sport and exercise, how exercise science and biomechanics is integrated into exercise program development, and observation and assessment of human performance. The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology is fully transferable to the CSU. Students who meet the CSU's minimum eligibility requirements are guaranteed priority admission to a CSU campus, though not necessarily to a particular campus or major. With this degree you will be required to take no more than 60 semester or 90 quarter units after transfer to complete a bachelor's degree if you transfer into a program at the CSU that's similar to the Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer. To earn the Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer, students must: 1. Complete 60 semester units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following: a. The California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) b. A minimum of 18 semester units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district 2. Obtain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 3. Complete all courses within the major with a minimum grade of C or P if taken on a Pass/No Pass basis Program Outcomes Students who complete the Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer will be able to: 1. Identify major microscopic and gross structures of the major systems of the human body. 2. Describe normal physiological processes. 3. Describe the different sub disciplines of Kinesiology. 4. Describe the role of physical activity in daily life. 5. Explain the career options available to students graduating from departments of Kinesiology REQUIRED COURSES...............................................Units BIO 004 Human Anatomy................................................ 5 BIO 005 Introductory Physiology..................................... 5 KINE 040A Introduction to Kinesiology........................... 3 Two courses from List A. .............................................6-10 3 units from Movement-based courses (maximum of one course from any group)...................... 3 Required Major Total Units. ...............................22-26 List A: (select two courses, only one from same subject such as CHEM or PHYS)......................... Units BIO 016 Introduction to Human Biology......................... 3 CHEM 001 General Chemistry......................................... 5 CHEM 012 Chemistry for Health Services....................... 5 KINE 045C Advanced First Aid and Emergency Care....... 3 STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics.............................. 4 PHYS 002 General Physics (Non-calculus)....................... 5 PHYS 006 Physics for Science and Engineering. ............... 5 Kinesiology MOVEMENT-BASED COURSES Aquatics: (maximum of one course)...................... Units KINE 002A Swimming - Beginning................................... 1 KINE 002B Swimming - Intermediate.............................. 1 KINE 002D Swim for Fitness - Beginning......................... 1 Combatives: (maximum of one course).................. Units KINE 003A Self Defense - Beginning................................ 1 KINE 003D Judo - Beginning............................................ 1 KINE 003E Judo - Intermediate........................................ 1 KINE 003X Cardio Kickboxing - Beginning........................ 1 Dance: (maximum of one course).......................... Units DANC 010A Ballroom Dance - Beginning......................... 1 DANC 010B Ballroom Dance - Intermediate.................... 1 DANC 011A Hip-Hop Dance - Beginning ......................... 1 DANC 012A Swing Dance - Beginning.............................. 1 DANC 012B Swing Dance - Intermediate......................... 1 DANC 013A Jazz Dance - Beginning................................. 1 DANC 013B Jazz Dance - Intermediate............................ 1 DANC 013C Jazz Dance - Advanced................................. 1 DANC 014A Ballet - Beginning......................................... 1 DANC 014B Ballet - Intermediate.................................... 1 DANC 015A Contemporary - Modern Dance - Beginning.1 DANC 016A Tap Dance - Beginning. ................................. 1 Danc 16B Tap Dance - Intermediate................................ 1 Fitness: (maximum of one course)......................... Units KINE 006E Fundamentals of Yoga.................................... 1 KINE 006F Intermediate Yoga.......................................... 1 KINE 006X Pilates for Fitness - Beginning........................ 1 KINE 011A Body Conditioning - Beginning...................... 1 KINE 011B Body Conditioning - Intermediate ................. 1 KINE 011X Cardio Conditioning - Beginning.................... 1 KINE 012A Weight Training - Beginning........................... 1 KINE 012B Weight Training - Beginning........................... 1 KINE 012X Circuit Training - Beginning............................ 1 KINE 013X Step Aerobics - Beginning ............................. 1 KINE 018A Functional & Core Training - Beginning . ........ 1 KINE 019A Fit Ball Training - Beginning........................... 1 Individual Sports: (maximum of one course).......... Units KINE 021A Archery - Beginning....................................... 1 KINE 023A Badminton - Beginning.................................. 1 KINE 023B Badminton - Intermediate............................. 1 KINE 023X Tennis - Beginning.......................................... 1 KINE 023Y Tennis - Intermediate..................................... 1 Team Sports: (maximum of one course)................. Units KINE 030A Soccer - Indoor/Outdoor - Beginning............ 1 KINE 030B Soccer - Intermediate.................................... 1 KINE 032A Baseball - Beginning. ...................................... 1 KINE 032X Softball - Beginning........................................ 1 KINE 036A Basketball - Beginning. ................................... 1 KINE 036B Basketball - Intermediate............................... 1 KINE 037A Beginning Volleyball. ...................................... 1 KINE 037B Intermediate Volleyball.................................. 1 Consult with your counselor for guidance on custom course pathway KINE 002A Swimming - Beginning 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development Fundamental techniques of swimming, terminology, water adjustment, fluid mechanics, and water safety. Swimming strokes include freestyle, breaststroke and backstroke. KINE 002B Swimming - Intermediate 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development Intermediate techniques of swimming, terminology, and fluid mechanics. Swimming strokes include freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. Racing starts, flip turns, and touch turns are taught on a beginning level. Interval training concepts are introduced. KINE 002D Swim for Fitness - Beginning 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development Provide life-long fitness through cardiovascular endurance training and skill development in basic aquatics skills. The major components which make up a swimming workout and the concepts of interval training and sprint and distance training are included. KINE 003A Self Defense - Beginning 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development Basic skills and knowledge for protection against physical assault. Includes basic fighting techniques, falls and recoveries, and disengagements with counter-attacks. Also included are developing a self-defense consciousness and knowledge about self-defense and the law. KINE 003B Self-Defense - Intermediate 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development This training course will will continue to review and hone skills and introduce additional punches and kicks, punch defenses with counterattacks, defenses against various chokes and kicks, bearhugs, and headlocks. Precision elements such as timing, distance, and alternative targeting are introduced. KINE 003X Cardio Kickboxing - Beginning 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development An aerobic exercise program utilizing non-contact kickboxing techniques. Class format includes warm- up, pre-aerobics, peak aerobics and aerobic cool down as determined by musical beats per minutes (BPM). Hand weights, step boxes, and other equipment may be used for additional lower and upper body strength and conditioning. A flexibility cool-down will conclude the exercise session. KINE 003Y Cardio Kickboxing - Intermediate 1.0 Unit General Education: SCC: Local District Requirement - Health, Lifelong Learning, and Self Development An aerobic exercise program utilizing non-contact kickboxing techniques at an intermediate level. Emphasis will be placed on learning a variety of punches and kicks. Hand weights, step boxes, and other equipment may be used for additional lower and upper body strength and conditioning, increased to an intermediate level.
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