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HLT

13 courses with the subject HLT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

HLT 105Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation1

Total 15

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 106First Aid and Safety2

Total 17 Total Minimum Credits: 17 2026-2027 COLLEGE CATALOG v1.3 Virginia Highlands Community College 85

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 110Concepts of Personal and Community Health3

Studies the concepts related to the maintenance of health, safety and the prevention of illness at the personal and community level. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 121Introduction to Drug Use and Abuse3

Explores the use an abuse of drugs in contemporary society with emphasis upon sociological, physiological, and psychological effects of drugs. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 125Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise Science3

Presents basic principles of human anatomy and physiology including the body structure, systems and functions. The course provides a foundation to build and apply concepts in the study of Exercise Science, Group Fitness, Personal Training, and related fitness studies. 3 Credits, 3 Hours Lecture, 3 Contact Hours

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 135Child Health and Nutrition3

Total 16 Total Minimum Credits: 16 Career Studies Certificate (CSC) in Early Childhood Development, Special Needs

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 140Introduction to Health Related Professions1

Total 12 Total Minimum Credits: 25 Notes: After completion of this program, students can earn two credentials: CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant)/RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) and CPT (Certified Phlebotomy Technician). 2026-2027 COLLEGE CATALOG v1.3 Virginia Highlands Community College 186

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 143Medical Terminology3

SCI or EEE Approved Science Course2 or Approved Elective3 3

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 145Ethics for Healthcare Personnel2

Total 10 Total Minimum Credits: 17 2026-2027 COLLEGE CATALOG v1.3 Virginia Highlands Community College 213

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 2
Credits (max): 2
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 206Introduction to Kinesiology3

BIO 101 or PHY 241 General Biology I or University Physics I 4 ENG 245 or ENG 246 British Literature or American Literature 3 Total 17

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 228Principles of Public Health3

Provides an overview of public health in America and globally with an emphasis on fundamental functions, essential services and health determinants. Explores the history, core areas and current trends within public health as well as how public health affects individuals and populations. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 230Principles of Nutrition and Human Development3

Teaches the relationship between nutrition and human development. Emphasizes nutrients, balanced diet, weight control, and the nutritional needs of an individual. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

HLT 261Basic Pharmacy I3

Explores the basics of general pharmacy, reading prescriptions, symbols, packages, pharmacy calculations. Teaches measuring compounds of drugs, dosage forms, drug laws, and drug classifications. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject: HLT
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.vhcc.edu

Source: Virginia Highlands Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59