Graduate Academic Programs

Doctoral Degree Program (PhD)

Minors

Applied Health Science Options for Doctoral Minor
The courses required for the applied health science doctoral minor options are as follows:

  • Addictive Behaviors SPH-B 516, SPH-B 518, SPH-B 589 ; 6 additional credits in consultation with an advisor.
  • Gerontology SPH-H 524 /EDUC-P 513, SPH-B 535, SPH-B 615 /SPH-K 550, SPH-R 565, SPH-R 588; EDUC-P 517, EDUC-P 518.
  • Health Promotion SPH-B 589, SPH-H 500 OR SPH-H 635 ; 9 additional credits in consultation with an advisor.
  • Human Development and Family Studies SPH-H 654. Select 12 credits from SPH F-510, SPH-F 550, SPH-F 531, SPH-F 532, SPH-F 533, SPH-F 541, SPH-F 543, SPH-F 546, SPH-F 557, SPH-F 558, SPH-F 559, SPH-F 560, SPH-F 692, SPH-F 691, and SPH-F 656 in consultation with an advisor.
  • Human Sexuality Education SPH-B 589, SPH-H 515, SPH-H 540, SPH-H 555; 3 additional credits in consultation with an advisor.
  • International/Global Health SPH-H 530, SPH-H 635, SPH-H 685 or SPH-H 645, SPH-B 589 or SPH-S 552 or SPH-F 654, and select one course with a B,F,H,N,P, or S prefix or approval of advisor
  • Nutrition Science SPH-N 530, SPH-N 532, SPH-N 692, CHEM-C 483 or CHEM-C 484 or MCHE-C 580; select one course from SPH-N 520, SPH-N 531, SPH-N 536, SPH-N 600, SPH-N 601, SPH-N 620, and SPH-N 691 in consultation with an advisor.
  • Public Health SPH-P 510, SPH-B 589, SPH-V 541, SPH-E 651; complete one course, prescribed by the minor representive, which isa at or above the 500 level.
  • Safety Management SPH-B 589; an additional 12 credits in consultation with an advisor.
  • School and College Health Education SPH-B 589, SPH-H 500 or SPH-H 502, SPH-H 510, SPH-H 623, SPH-H 635.
Kinesiology Options for Doctoral Minor

Courses required for a doctoral minor in kinesiology are individually determined through consultation with a faculty advisor.

Recreation, Park, and Tourism Studies Options for Doctoral Minor

Courses required for the doctoral minor in experiential education are listed below. Courses required for additional minors in recreation, park, and tourism studies are individually determined through consultation with a faculty advisor.

  • Experiential Education 15 credits are required for this minor. Specific courses are to be determined in consultation with a faculty advisor. School of Public Health - Bloomington courses eligible for selection are SPH-O 504, SPH-O 521, SPH-O 520, SPH-O 530, SPH-O 515, SPH-R 544, SPH-O 529, and SPH-R 550 with the topic Theoretical Foundations of Adventure/Experiential Education. Students may also elect to include one of the following School of Education courses: EDUC-P 540, EDUC-P 545, EDUC-G 532, EDUC-G 573, EDUC-G 575.

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