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Minor Option

The Health minor provides students with foundational knowledge related to personal and community health, wellness, and healthy lifestyles. The program supports students interested in healthcare, wellness promotion, public health, or related professions. This minor is designed for students pursuing a non-certification pathway in health studies.

Why Get a Minor in Health?

A Health minor provides students with a broader understanding of personal, community, and public health issues. Students explore topics related to wellness, disease prevention, health promotion, and healthy lifestyles.

This minor complements majors in healthcare, education, sports, psychology, and social work. Understanding health-related concepts helps students serve individuals and communities while enhancing career opportunities in a variety of settings.

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Course Requirements and Descriptions

All course requirements and descriptions for KWU’s Health minor can be found in the most recent version of the course catalog.

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Meet the Faculty

The Health minor is part of the Department of Sport and Exercise Science. A full listing of departmental faculty can be found here.

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