Admission

Students wanting to declare this minor may do so in one of two ways:

• by completing the form at https://publichealth.indiana.edu/undergraduate/minors-cert.html  
• alternatively, by contacting the records office of their degree-granting school/unit to have this minor officially added as an academic objective.  Kelley School of Business students must complete the following form: https://apps.kelley.iu.edu/UGrad/Student/MajorMinorChangeRequest

Students are responsible for checking with their degree-granting schools/units to determine whether or not this minor may be officially recorded on their transcripts.

Students considering this minor may schedule an appointment with an SPH-B academic advisor.

Requirements

This minor requires:

• successful completion of 15 credit hours prescribed below.
• a minimum grade of C- in each course used in the minor.
• a minimum cumulative minor GPA of 2.0.

Note: No course in this minor may be taken under the Pass/Fail Option.

Foundational Courses: (9 cr.)
Complete one course from each of the following three choices. Complete total of three courses:

• SPH-I 119 Personal Fitness and Wellness (3 cr.) or SPH-R 142 Living Well (3 cr.) (+S&H) or SPH-H351 Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Health (3 cr.)
• SPH-N 220 Nutrition for Health (3 cr.) or SPH-N 231 Human Nutrition (3 cr.) (+N&M) or SPH-N331 Life Cycle Nutrition (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 263 Personal Health (3 cr.) (+S&H) or SPH-H 305 Women’s Health (3 cr.) or SPH-H 306 Men’s Health (3 cr.)

Advanced Coursework (min 3 cr. and up to 6 cr. if not taking Applied Coursework)
Complete atleast one of the following electives:

• SPH-F 255 Human Sexuality (3 cr.) +S&H
• SPH-F 258 The Ties That Bind: Relationships, Marriage, and Family (3 cr.) +S&H
• SPH-F 341 Today's Families: Understanding Change in Family Dynamics (3 cr.)
• SPH-F 345 Parent's Parenting, and Children (3 cr.)
• SPH-F150 Introduction to Life Span and Development (3 cr.) +S&H
• SPH-H 150 Children’s Health up to Age 5 (3 cr.)
• SPH H-160 First Aid and Emergency Care (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 170 Health Through the College Years (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 180 Stress Prevention and Management (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 220 Death and Dying (3 cr.) +S&H
• SPH-H 235 Obesity and Health (3 cr.) +S&H
• SPH-H 315 Consumer Health (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 318 Drug Use in American Society (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 320 The Nature of Cancer (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 334 Heart Health and Diabetes (3 cr.)
• SPH-H 418 The Nature of Addiction (3 cr.)
• SPH-H351 Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Health (3 cr.)
• SPH-N331 Life Cycle Nutrition
• SPH-S 217 Safety: A Personal Focus (3 cr.)

Applied Coursework (max 3 cr.)
Complete up to (3 cr.) if 6 credits are not used in Advanced Coursework.

• SPH-I 100 or 200 level or SPH-W 100 level course: _____ *SPH-I 119 can not be used if used for a foundation course.
• SPH-L 102 Participant Leadership Development (1 cr.)
• SPH-R 145 Multidisciplinary Approach to Wellness (2 cr.)
• SPH-K 199 Careers in Helping Professions (2 cr.)