Health Education/Athletic
The Health Education department is committed to the advancement of the total health and well-being of Cerritos College’s diverse population (age, ethnicity, lifestyles, economic status, etc.) through helping students become health literate. Health education incorporates cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains to create self-directed learners who will be able to obtain, interpret and understand basic health concepts and a greater awareness of her/his behaviors and attitudes. Health education promotes the knowledge and skills to better achieve and maintain physical, social, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and environmental health. The knowledge and skills gained from comprehensive health education courses contribute to a better quality of life for the individual, her/his family, and the community.
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