Nutrition, Health & Wellness Minor

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The minor is intended to enrich students’ current plan of study and provide an opportunity to learn valuable skills and information applicable within healthcare settings. All students interested in pursuing this minor will be allowed to do so.

Completion of 18 semester hours with a minimum grade of C including NUTR 2202, HLSC 2100, either ESMS 2015 or HMSE 2000 and HMSE 2007, and 9 credit hours of electives from the groups listed below.

Required (6 hours)

HLSC 2100 - Wellness Concepts Practice** Credit Hours: (3)
NUTR 2202 - Nutrition ** Credit Hours: (3)

Choose from the following (3 hours)

ESMS 2015 - Resistance/Aerobic Training Applications Credit Hours: (3)
OR
HMSE 2000 - Health/Sport Sc Terminology Credit Hours: (2)
AND
HMSE 2007 - Careers in Health Studies Credit Hours: (1)

9 additional credit hours

Students must choose 9 credit hours of electives from the following groups:

Upper-division hours in ESMS**

Upper-division hours in PETE**

Upper-division hours in HCL**

Upper-division hours in NUTR**

Upper-division hours in HMSE**

Upper-division hours in HLSC**

**Students majoring in a College of Health Sciences program of study must take courses outside of their current concentration to satisfy the 9 credit-hour elective requirement