PHLT 1568 - Healthy Lifestyles
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 06, CRN 41018,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Sharon Bartlone
Email: slbartlone@ysu.edu
Course Description
1568. Healthy Lifestyles. Personal and consumer health issues and prevention of premature death analyzed from physical, emotional, social and spiritual perspectives. Plans for disease prevention and healthful living. Importance of health promotion to the individual, region, nation and world. 3 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Your Health Today Choices in a Changing Society, 9th edition | Teague M, Mackenzie S, Rosenthal D |
E-text is available to students through McGraw Hill on BlackBoard.
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Tentative Course Schedule
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Review Syllabus, Chapter 1: Self, Family & Community | |
| 8/31 | Chapter 1 & Chapter 3: Social Connections | Chapter 1 Quiz Due: 9/3 Chapter 3 Quiz Due: 9/10 |
| 9/7 | Chapter 4: Sleep | Family Health History Paper Due: 9/8 Chapter 4 Quiz Due: 9/15 |
| 9/14 | Chapter 5: Nutrition | Chapter 5 Quiz Due: 9/22 |
| 9/21 | Chapter 7: Body Weight/Composition & Chapter 6: Fitness | Chapter 7 Quiz Due: 10/1 Chapter 6 Quiz Due: 10/1 |
| 9/28 | Chapter 8: Body Image | Who Am I? Paper Due: 10/8 Chapter 8 Quiz Due: 10/8 |
| 10/5 | Chapter 2: Mental Health & Stress | Chapter 2 Quiz Due: 10/13 |
| 10/12 | Chapter 9: Alcohol & Tobacco Presentation Topics Due |
My Positive Attributes Paper Due: 10/15 |
| 10/19 | Chapter 10: Drugs Presentations Begin |
Chapter 10 Quiz Due: 10/27 |
| 10/26 | Chapter 11: Sexual Health | Consumer Health Project Paper Due: 11/5 Chapter 11 Quiz Due: 11/3 |
| 11/2 | Chapter 12: Reproductive Choices | Chapter 12 Quiz Due: 11/12 |
| 11/9 | Chapter 13: Infectious Diseases | Healthy Choices Reflection Paper Due: 11/19 Chapter 13 Quiz Due: 11/17 |
| 11/16 | Chapter 14: Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Chronic Lung Disease, Dementia | Chapter 14 Quiz Due: 11/19 |
| 11/23 | Student Presentations/Holiday 11/26 | |
| 11/30 | Chapter 16: Injury/Violence & Chapter 15: Cancer | Chapter 16 Quiz Due: 12/3 Chapter 15 Quiz Due: 12/3 |
| 12/7 | Extra Credit Course Summary Due: 12/3 All Course Assignments MUST be Completed by 11:59pm on 12/4/2026 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.