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| All Spring 2009 Classes Offered at all PVCC locations | | | |
Wellness Education
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WED105 | Minimizing Workplace Stress
| 0.5 Credits
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Introduction of the application of Practical Relaxation Techniques for reducing workplace stress. Defines the characteristics, process and signs of worplace stress. Includes discussions of the physiology of stress and how these responses impact daily living. Use of the biofeedback instruments to monitor the relaxation techniques such as self-hypnosis, visualization, guided imagery, and meditation. Prerequisites: None. | | Class #
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| | 14266 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | Mixed Media | F 109 | S
| 09:30 AM-11:30 AM
| 02/07/09 - 02/07/09
| Andrew Barkworth
| Open
| 30 of 30 seats
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Flex-Express - a Distance Learning instructional delivery format.
Classes meet a designated number of times. Instructors will provide learning activity packets or online (web-based) materials which include additional assignments to be completed outside of class by the specified Due Date. Contact the Center for Distance Learning at 602-787-6754 for more details.
FlexExpress WED105-14266 meets: 2/7 and 3/7
Assignments due: 3/7
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WED155 | Intro to Chinese Medicine
| 3.0 Credits
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Basic theories, principles and methods that constitute the backbone of Chinese Medicine. Explores concepts of Yin, Yang, the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water), and the Five Vital substances (Qi, Blood, Body Fluids, Jing, and Shen). Overview of the physiology of the major internal organs (Five Zang and Six Fu) with a focus on their various interrelationships. Prerequisites: None. | | Class #
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| | 47369 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | In Person |
M 129 | W
| 06:30 PM-09:10 PM
| 01/21/09 - 05/06/09
| Donna Rebadow
| Open
| 25 of 25 seats
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WED162 | Meditation & Wellness
| 1.0 Credits
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Physiology of meditation and its effects on physical and mental health; scholastic abilities and interpersonal relationships; differentiation between meditation and other relaxation techniques. Prerequisites: None. | | Class #
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| | 13523 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | In Person | F 133 | F
| 09:15 AM-10:20 AM
| 02/13/09 - 05/01/09
| Staff
| Cancelled
| 30 of 30 seats
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WED166 | Feldenkrais
| 1.0 Credits
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Movement activity lessons which are verbally directed, exploratory in nature, designed to clarify the full range of possibility for human movement and action. Self paced lessons in a noncompetitive environment. Prerequisites: None. | | Class #
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| | 13515 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | In Person | F 133 | F
| 08:00 AM-09:05 AM
| 02/13/09 - 05/01/09
| Elizabeth Keith
| Open
| 20 of 20 seats
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WED172 | Overview of Herbal Remedies
| 1.0 Credits
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History and evolution of herbs for healing applications. Preparation, usage, and effects of certain herbs used for healing purposes. Basic literature review skills in the area of herbal medicine. Prerequisites: None. | | Class #
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| | 49438 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | In Person | PV@BMC | R
| 06:30 PM-09:10 PM
| 02/05/09 - 03/05/09
| Staff
| Cancelled
| 25 of 25 seats
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Section 49438 is offered at the PVCC Black Mountain Campus. Go to Cactus Shadows High School, room 316 on your first night of class for your room assignment.
See website: www.paradisevalley.edu/pvccnorth for a map and more information.
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WED182 | Hlth Cndtns Popular Hrbs
| 2.0 Credits
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In-depth look at some of today's most popular herbs and their relationship to specific health conditions. Emphasis on research skills in relation to popular herbs. Includes the effects, uses, and application strategies of herbs. Prerequisites: None. WED172 suggested but not required. | | Class #
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| | 14249 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | In Person | F 130 | T
| 07:00 PM-09:10 PM
| 02/03/09 - 04/30/09
| Robin Dunn
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| 15 of 15 seats
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WED218 | Aromatherapy
| 1.0 Credits
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Physiology of aromatherapy; methods of use; preparation of oils; uses in sports, beauty care, massage, child care, health care, at work, and in the home. Prerequisites: None.
Class Fee: Health Ed Science: 33.00
Course Note: Please bring a towel or sheet for hands on applicaiton. Additional Course Fee: $33 | | Class #
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| | 14206 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | In Person |
F 131 | U
| 09:00 AM-11:30 AM
| 02/08/09 - 02/22/09
| Carol Schiller
| Open
| 30 of 30 seats
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WED257 | Kinetic Meditation
| 2.0 Credits
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Focuses on posture, body movement, and energy centered meditations. In depth discussion of Chinese Chi Kung exercises and Chi Meditation. Reviews influence of Taoist and Buddhist philosophies on Chi Kung practice and stress management. Explores Kinetic Meditations, and scientific research into health benefits of Chi Kung practice.
Prerequisites: WED151, WED162, PED101DD and (PED101VR or PED101YJ), or permission of Department or Division.
Course Note: Prerequisite Required - See Catalog | | Class #
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| | 49193 Click on the Class # for more detailed class information. | Mixed Media | F 109 | S
| 09:30 AM-11:30 AM
| 02/14/09 - 02/14/09
| Andrew Barkworth
| Open
| 30 of 30 seats
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Flex-Express - a Distance Learning instructional delivery format.
Classes meet a designated number of times. Instructors will provide learning activity packets or online (web-based) materials which include additional assignments to be completed outside of class by the specified Due Date. Contact the Center for Distance Learning at 602-787-6754 for more details.
FlexExpress WED257-49193 meets: 2/14, 2/28, 3/14, 4/4
Assignments due: 4/4
Kinetic Meditation Focuses on posture, body movement, and energy centered meditations. In depth discussion of Chinese Chi Kung exercises and Chi Meditation. Reviews influence of Taoist and Buddhist philosophies on Chi Kung practice and stress management. Explores Kinetic Meditations, and scientific research into health benefits of Chi Kung practice. Prerequisites: WED151, WED162, PED101DD and (PED101VR or PED101YJ), or permission of department.
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