Wellness Minor
The Wellness Minor is designed to introduce students to wellness concepts and develop the strategies to achieve optimal health.
Wellness Minor Courses
Total Credits: 21
Core Requirements (14 credits)
- HLTH 110 Personal Health & Wellness (3)
- HLTH 305 Introduction to Nutrition (3)
- HLTH 327 Safety Education and Consumer Protection (3)
- HLTH 330 Disease Prevention (2)
- HLTH 412 Education for Sexuality and HIV/AIDS (3)
Restricted Electives (7 credits)
Seven credits total. Maximum of two credits in Wellness Activity courses (PE).
- PE 100 Aerobic Dance (1)
- PE 104 Exercise and Body Development (1)
- PE 137 Yoga I (1)
- PE 190 Topics (1)
- AT 210 Medical Terminology (1)
- BIOL 300 Biology of Women (3)
- HLTH 125 First Aid and CPR (2)
- HLTH 190 Topics (1)
- HSAD 326 Epidemiology and Introductory Biostatistics (3)
- PSY 220 Social Behavior (3) PSY 265 Health Psychology (3)
- PSY 403 Adulthood and Aging (3)
- PSY 317 Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (3)
- SOC 308 Social Gerontology (3)
- SOC 375 Sociology of Health and Medicine (3)
*Official degree requirements can only be found in the Minnesota State Moorhead Bulletin/Catalog. The information on this webpage is a high-level overview of the degree. Please refer to the bulletin for up-to-date requirements.
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Wendy Short,
PhD, MS, BS
(She/Her/Hers)
Professor
Health & Human Performance Department
NZ 103B
Julie Knutson,
PhD, MS, MS, BA, AA
Professor
Health & Human Performance Department
NZ 103E