IGESS (Institute for Global Economics and Social Sciences)

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HSS100IA(健康・スポーツ科学 / Health/Sports science 100)
Health and Exercise Sciences

Hiroyuki SASAI

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Faculty/Graduate school IGESS (Institute for Global Economics and Social Sciences)
Attached documents
Year 2024
Class code M2330
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Previous Class title
Term 秋学期授業/Fall
Day/Period 金1/Fri.1
Class Type 講義
Campus 多摩
Classroom name 健108
Grade 1~4
Credit(s) 2
Notes
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers (Notes)
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
Category Advanced Courses/専門科目
Disciplinary Courses/IGESS科目
Ⅵ. Media, Communication and Culture
Faculty Sponsored Department

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Outline and objectives

知らずに登録する学生が毎年いますので、冒頭にて日本語で伝えます。本授業はすべて英語でおこないます。講義、資料はもとより、受講生が執筆するレポートや発表などもすべて英語です。そのことを理解した上で受講してください。
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College students face many health hazards such as unhealthy dietary patterns, lack of physical activity, poor sleep quality, excessive alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, and inappropriate sexual behaviors. This course discusses basic knowledge, understanding, attitudes, and skills to adopt healthy behaviors. In addition, students will learn how to choose reliable health-related information provided from mass media and interpret them correctly.

Goal

The students will be expected to:
1. Understand the concept/definition of health.
2. Learn college-age determinants of health.
3. Gain lifelong foundations of skills and attitudes for maintaining/enhancing health.

Which item of the diploma policy will be obtained by taking this class?

ディプロマポリシーのうち、「DP1」「DP2」に関連

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

Lectures, homework assignments, and the final presentation.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

あり / Yes

Fieldwork in class

なし / No

Schedule

授業形態/methods of teaching:対面/face to face

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

1[対面/face to face]:Orientation and definition of health

Overview of this course, grading policy, and definition of health by the WHO.

2[対面/face to face]:Health hazards in college life

Overview of college-age health hazards

3[対面/face to face]:Healthy eating

Dietary reference intake, macro- and micro nutrients, PFC balance, and the balance guide

4[対面/face to face]:Exercise and physical activity

Definitions of exercise and physical activity, total energy expenditure and its components, and metabolic equivalent

5[対面/face to face]:Sedentary behavior

Definition of sedentary behavior, detrimental association of sedentary behavior with health, and sedentary-reducing interventions

6[対面/face to face]:Weight management

Health risks of overweight and obesity, energy restriction, weight loss and maintenance programs

7[対面/face to face]:Sleep

Optimal sleep duration, measurements of sleep patterns, sleep quality and health, and tips for good sleep

8[対面/face to face]:Mental health

Mental disorders, suicide prevention, and stress management

9[対面/face to face]:Sexual and maternal health

Sex-transmitted diseases/infections, and contraceptives, Stages of pregnancy, pregnancy complications, gestational weight gain, abnormal labor, and postpartum issues

10[対面/face to face]:Alcohol intake

Alcohol intake and health, optimal amount of alcohol intake, and chugging avoidance

11[対面/face to face]:Tobacco smoking

Smoking and health, types of smoking, secondhand smoking, and smoking policy

12[対面/face to face]:Drug abuse

Types of illegal drugs, risky drugs, abuse, and dependence

13[対面/face to face]:Health literacy

Interpretation of health-related information, and web search tips

14[対面/face to face]:Final student presentation

Students will have a presentation session regarding an original research article related to human health.

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

Two hours of preparation and review before and after each class is considered standard. Homework assignments will be provided a few times per semester.

Textbooks

None. Handouts will be distributed to students as needed.

References

None.

Grading criteria

40% attendance, 30% homework assignment, and 30% final presentation.

Changes following student comments

The course content may be changed according to the students' opinions and level of understanding.

Equipment student needs to prepare

None.

Others

An active contribution to the class is greatly encouraged.