Health Promotion Minor

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Students must meet all applicable requirements listed in the Minors section of this catalog, including the Minor residence requirement. Students must achieve a 2.5 GPA in 26 credits of health and/or physical education coursework listed below to earn a minor in health promotion. All courses must be taken for a letter grade unless instructor permission is obtained.

Required Courses (26 credits)

Complete the following courses:

HE 250 - Health and Society I 4 credits
HE 275 - Health and Society II 4 credits
HE 285 - Medical Terminology 3 credits
HE 325 - Nutrition 3 credits

Electives

Complete a minimum of 12 credits from the following:

HE 331 - Environmental Health 3 credits
HE 362 - Community Health 3 credits
HE 399 - Special Studies 1 to 18 credits
HE 405 - Reading and Conference 1 to 6 credits
HE 422 - Consumer Health 3 credits
HE 444 - Sexuality Education 3 credits
HE 450 - Origins of Modern Health 3 credits
HE 452 - Analysis of Stress 3 credits
HE 453 - Drugs in Society 3 credits
HE 455 - Health Promotion 3 credits
PE 361 - Care and Prevention I 3 credits
PE 362 - Care and Prevention II 3 credits
PE 363 - Physical Exam & Evaluation 3 credits
PE 363L - Physical Exam & Evaluation Lab 1 credit
PE 364 - Therapeutic Exercise & Modalities 3 credits
PE 364L - Therapeutic Exercise & Modalities Lab 1 credit
PE 372 - Kinesiology 4 credits
PE 425 - Research Methods in Health and PE 4 credits
PE 439 - Motor Development and Learning 4 credits
PE 444 - Programs for Special Populations 3 credits
PE 448 - Leadership and Management 3 credits
PE 473 - Physiology of Exercise 4 credits
PE 473L - Physiology of Exercise 0 credits
PE 475 - Biomechanics 4 credits
PE 476 - Exercise Prescription and Graded Exercise Testing 4 credits
PE 479 - Nutrition for Training and Performance 3 credits
COMM 346 - Health Communication 4 credits
COMM 486 - Health, the Internet, and Technology 4 credits

Southern Oregon University Catalog

Health Promotion Minor

Required Courses (26 credits)

Electives

Other electives may be approved by a HEX advisor.