HPE 200: Health, First Aid, and CPR

Goal: Introduction to the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary in an emergency to sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of sudden illness or injury until professional medical help arrives as well as obtain certification in Basic First Aid, CPR, and AED (adult, child and infant) through the American Heart Association.
Content: A Study of the methods of caring for injuries and applying first aid to the injured, along with methods of prevent injuries and accidents. Areas of instruction will include fundamentals of first aid, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, general emergency response, and other health topics.
Credit: 1
Degree Level: Undergraduate