HE4312 : Health And Family Safety

Department

Department of Home Economics

Academic Program

Bachelor in Home Economics

Type

Compulsory

Credits

02

Prerequisite

SO2003

Overview

Studying the causes and prevention of accidents, and how to properly equip and use the home pharmacy. How to use first aid in some cases (such as burns, wounds, fractures, and bleeding) and training on how to care for the patient inside the home in some cases, such as treating minor injuries to the digestive and respiratory systems, measuring the degree of Temperature, blood pressure, the use of compresses, the use of medical needles of all kinds

Intended learning outcomes

Successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

Learn about the concept of public health and spread health awareness.

Distinguish between healthy nutrition, malnutrition and food poisoning and ways to avoid it.

It defines the epidemiology and factors that cause the emergence of diseases and the methods of their spread and development.

Learn about the basics of school health and its importance, and safety at home and on the roads.

Apply the basics of first aid, providing health care to the individual and the family, and health education

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures, panel discussions, practical training, assignments and reports

Methods of assessments

Written test, year work (first exam 20%, second exam 20%, meals 10%) final exam 50%