Community Health Minor

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The Community Health Minor is designed to incorporate a set of health related courses which will enhance the training of community health educators and other health promotion professionals.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Health and Human Performance, School of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/dietitians-and-nutritionists.htm

Total Credits Required 20 Credits

Required Community Health Courses 12 Credits

HL 240 - Community Health 4 Credits
HL 367 - Program Planning and Evaluation I 3 Credits
HL 368 - Program Planning and Evaluation II 3 Credits
HL 430 - Grant Writing for Health Educators 2 Credits

Electives Approved by Adviser 8 Credits

With the approval from Applied Exercise Science and Health (Community Health Concentration) adviser at the School of Health and Human Performance (SHHP), students will take the required courses and select elective health courses from SHHP totaling 16 credit hours. A list of courses comprising the minor must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office before the second semester of the student’s junior year. This option is not available to those in secondary education OR Applied Exercise Science and Health (Community Health Concentration).