Pictured | Kylie Rhodes | Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Health Promotion; Bachelor of Science in Nursing / Minors in Palliative and Supportive Care; and Psychology | North Liberty, Indiana (hometown)
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Volunteer Activity | Ronald McDonald House Charities of Michiana

Minor in Health Promotion

As we move further into the twenty-first century, the United States is placing a greater emphasis on health, health education, health promotion, fitness and wellness programming. Understanding this greater emphasis, employers in many sectors are looking for individuals to promote wellness. This minor provides fundamental tools for providing health education in a community setting.

• All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise noted.

Academic Advising

Your academic advisor is a critical partner in fostering your success at IU South Bend and beyond. Your advisor will help you explore academic majors and careers, plan your degree, choose classes, learn about internships and study abroad, and much more. To see who is assigned as your advisor, visit your Student Online Advising Record in one.iu.edu. For more information about advising at IU South Bend, visit the website for the Undergraduate Advising Center.

Final responsibility for meeting degree requirements rests with the student.

Questions about advising? Email sbadvise@iu.edu or call (574) 520-4550.

Requirements (15 cr.)

• HSC-E 443 Public Health Education Methods
• HSC-H 322 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
• HSC-H 327 Introduction to Public and Community Health

Select two of the following:

• HSC-H 331 Environmental Health
• HSC-H 413 Global Health and Nutrition
• HSC-H 434 Diversity and Cultural Competence
• HSC-H 477 Community Assessment and Program Planning; AND
  HSC-H 478 Evaluation of Health Promotion Programs
• Other HSC course/s upon division approval