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"I have been blessed to have such a background coming from Truman. I've found myself fully prepared in almost every class that I have taken at MSU; I accredit that to the HES Dept." Mandy, May '10

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Health Studies Minor

What is the Health Studies Minor?

The Department of Health and Exercise Sciences offers students the opportunity to minor in Health Studies.  The intent of the Health Studies minor is to allow additional exploration in topics related to human health and well-being.  This minor may enhance personal growth and/or be related to interest areas after graduation.

Requirements of the Health Studies Minor

The Health Studies Minor requires the successful completion of 16 semester hours from the following courses:

  Credit Hours
 
ES 205 First Aid & CPR 2
HLTH 150 Nutrition in Health and Wellness 3
HLTH 195 Lifetime Health & Fitness 1.5
HLTH 196 Lifetime Physical Activities .5
HLTH 240 Issues in Consumer Health 3
    OR HLTH 270 Consumer Health 3
HLTH 245 Substance Abuse Prevention 3
    OR HLTH 265 Drugs in Society 3
HLTH 362 Environmental Health 3


NOTE:  A grade of  "C" or higher must be achieved in all courses applicable to the Health Studies Minor.

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