Course Title: 

HEALTH-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Course Definition: 

Instructional programs that focus on the promotion of personal and family health. These CIP codes are not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Course Sub Families Description: 

For description refer the sub course(s)

Birthing and Parenting Knowledge and Skills.

A program that focuses on all facets of the mother's and father's roles in family planning, prenatal preparation and care, the birthing experience, post-natal care and the raising of children. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Personal Health Improvement and Maintenance.

A program that focuses on the principles, techniques, and methods by which individuals can maintain or improve their overall physical and emotional well-being, as well as work on specific areas of personal health. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Addiction Prevention and Treatment.

A program that focuses on how individuals can avoid addictive substances and behaviors; the methods by which individuals can be treated for various addictions and related behavior problems; and the knowledge and coping skills needed by relatives and associates of addicted individuals. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Meditation/Mind-Body Wellness.

A program that focuses on meditation and mindfulness training, and how these techniques can enhance brain function, regulate emotions, reduce stress, and increase compassion. Includes instruction in alternative medicine, innovative and ancient healing practices, inspired creativity and the arts, meditation, mindfulness, neuroscience, religious belief systems, spiritual psychology, therapeutic movement, and visualization meditation. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Health-Related Knowledge and Skills, Other.

Any instructional program in health-related knowledge and skills not listed above. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Note* - Course Data Adopted from the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP)