Health and Wellness Minor

Minor Programs in Social Sciences

Students seeking minors in CHSS must maintain a grade point average for all courses taken at UH-Downtown of at least 2.0, receive a grade of C or better in all courses applied toward the minor, and must meet all requirements of the chosen minor, including prerequisites for courses taken toward the minor. All minor programs in the Department of Social Sciences require at least 9 hours upper-level coursework in residence at UHD. Internship/field experience courses may not apply toward any minors in the Department of Social Sciences.

Required Courses

• HEA 2301 - Introduction to Healthcare Systems
• HEA 3310 - Behavior, Health, and Wellness

6 Hours in Wellness

Complete 6 semester credit hours from:

• HEA 3302 - Wellness and Aging
• HEA 3320 - Mind/Body Health and Wellness
• HEA 3322 - Current Trends in Physical Wellness
• HEA 3324 - Health and Wellness in the Workplace
• HEA 3326 - Contemporary Research in Healthful Eating

6 Upper-Level Hours in HEA

Complete 6 semester credit hours in Health at the 33XX or 43XX level.