Health and Wellness Minor
Curriculum
Required of all students (11 credits)
- ES 102 Fundamentals of Wellness (3)
- UBE 110 (Section WES) Introduction to Peer Education (2)
Contact instructor to register - ES 428 Health Promotion, Prevention & Wellness (3) Fall Semester only
- UBE 496 (Section WE2) Special Projects in Wellness (3) or
ES 496 (Section CAD) Practicum (at a wellness-oriented site) (3)
Available electives (must take 3: 7-9 credits)
- NUR 102 Careers in the Health Sciences (1) or ES 200 Introduction to Human Movement (3)*
- NTR 402 Nutrition and the Lifecycle (3)
- HB 527 Study of Health Behaviors (3) or HB 528 The Public Health Practice of Tobacco Control (3) or SPM 538 Community Health Assessment and Surveillance (3) **
- CEP 401 Introduction to Counseling (3)
- CEP 404 Introduction to the Rehabilitation of Substance Abuse and Addiction (3)
- PSY 322 Abnormal Psychology (3)
- PSY 325 Health Psychology (3)
- PSY 404 Alcohol and Health (3)
- PSY 438 Sport & Exercise Psychology (3)
- UBE 496 (Section WE1) Health & Wellness Peer Education (3)
- WS 323 Cultures of Biology, Medicine, Gender and Race (3)
* ES students must take a different elective
** only one 500-level course can be taken for undergraduate credit
Recommended sequence of courses
First Year
- Fall - ES 102 Fundamentals of Wellness (3)
- Spring - UBE 110 (Section WES) Introduction to Peer Education (2)
Second Year
- Fall - UBE 496 (Section WE2) Special Projects in Wellness (3) or ES 496 (Section CAD) Practicum (3)
- Spring - elective
Third Year
- Fall - ES 428 Health Promotion, Prevention & Wellness (3) and elective
- Spring - elective
The required lower division courses ES 102, UBE 110 (Section WES) should be completed prior to UBE 496 (Section WE2) or ES 496 (Section CAD).
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