2024 Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Breadth courses
Health Science A4
- Academic unit or major
- Breadth courses
- Instructor(s)
- Masaki Takahashi / Teaching Staffs
- Class Format
- Lecture (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 5-6 Fri
- Class
- A4
- Course Code
- LAW.W101
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 1Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course introduces on health-related theories, remarks and observations, in order to think and judge what is good for health and to understand underlying mechanisms.
Course description and aims
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) Have an understanding of basic sciences related to health-related and biological sciences.
2) Design a preferable lifestyle based on scientific evidence.
3) Using health-related knowledge, tackle practical health issues by applying knowledge acquired through this course.
Keywords
Mental Health, Stress and Response, Stress Coping, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Before coming to class, students should read the course schedule and check what topics will be covered and should have questions that need discussing.
Attendance is taken in every class.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Guidance・Mental Health | Guidance・Evaluate own health condition. |
| Class 2 | Stress and Response（１） | Search issues concerning mental and physical response at the stress.（１） |
| Class 3 | Stress and Response（２） | Search issues concerning mental and physical response at the stress.（２） |
| Class 4 | Stress Coping（１） | Search issues concerning stress coping.（１） |
| Class 5 | Stress Coping（２） | Search issues concerning stress coping.（２） |
| Class 6 | Cognitive Behavior Therapy | Search the history of Cognitive Behavior Therapy. |
| Class 7 | Interpersonal Therapy, Adventure Therapy | Search the history of Interpersonal Therapy. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
None
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Distribute if necessary
Evaluation methods and criteria
Attendance and examination
Related courses
- LAW.W121 ： Wellness Exercise
- LAW.W220 ： Advanced Wellness Exercise
- LAW.W320 ： Total Wellness Exercise
Prerequisites
None
Other
If the number of registration is larger than the capacity of the classroom, some students might be assigned to other class on the same day.