NDEC 7341E - Sleep Health and Disorders

Credit(s): 2.00

Healthy sleep is imperative for overall good health. This course begins with sleep and circadian physiology and normal sleep throughout the life span. Then the six primary categories of sleep disorders are covered. Cases are presented with time for discussion and work-up of the differential diagnosis. Women’s sleep health and the interaction between sleep and other disorders is included. The course concludes with information on ways to promote healthy sleep, botanical and nutrition approaches, and common pharmaceuticals. Prerequisite(s): BAS 5130 .