Program(s) Available: Minor
The minor in health education is designed for students who want to teach health in kindergarten through grade 12 or in public health settings. Faculty focus on productive teaching strategies and content related to the wellness wheel including physical, social, emotional, spiritual, intellectual and occupational well-being.
Students get experience in the Anita Aldrich Human Performance lab where they practice a variety of services including sub-maximal and maximal-graded exercise testing, cholesterol screening, lung capacity measurement, bone density scanning, general fitness and movement assessment, and exercise prescription.
What majors align well with a Health Education minor?
Wed, Nov. 6, 2024
(applied health science, exercise science, pre-athletic training & public health)
Wed, Nov. 6, 2024
(sport management, recreation management & therapeutic recreation)
Wed, Nov. 6, 2024
(health/PE & foods/nutrition)
Wed, March 26, 2025
(applied health science, exercise science, pre-athletic training & public health)
Wed, March 26, 2025
(sport management, recreation management & therapeutic recreation)
Wed, March 26, 2025
(health/PE & foods/nutrition)
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