Health Minor


The Department of Physical Education and Health offers a Minor in Health. This minor is available to students NOT MAJORING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION.  In order to declare a health minor, the student must meet with the Health Coordinator to complete a program of study.  The required courses for the student minoring in Health are HEAL 216, 217, 225, and 257. Six hours of electives must be chosen: HEAL 240, 317, 320, 323,325, 347, 390, 401; BIOL 204; PSYC 333; or SOCY 336.  Students taking the internship, HEAL 403, must apply at least one year before the internship begins and must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.50 and two letters of recommendation.  The application letter and two letters of recommendation must be received by the last day of classes one year in advance.  The maintenance of a minimum GPA of 2.00 in the health minor course work is required for successful completion.
 

REQUIRED
ELECTIVES
HEAL 216 Personal&Comm. Health 

HEAL 217 Human Sexuality

HEAL 240 Worksite Wellness
HEAL 317 Sexual Behavior &Relationships
HEAL 320 Special Topics: Mental Health Ed
HEAL 225 Consumer Health 

HEAL 257 Nutrition 

HEAL 323 Women's Health Issues
HEAL 325 Health Promotion
HEAL 347 First Aid & Emergency Prep.

HEAL 390 Chronic and Comm. Diseases
HEAL 401 Health Independent Study

BIOL 204 Man and the Environment
PSYC 333 Health Psychology
SOCY 336 Death Dying
Department of Health
and Human Performance

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