The minor is an interdepartmental one, within the College of Health and Human Services. It is suitable for all majors who are interested in high-level wellness. It provides the awareness, knowledge, skills, strategies and resources that will not only enhance their personal and professional lives, but also provide exposure to the wide variety of career opportunities in the wellness and helping professions.
Students will be expected to complete an eleven-unit core of courses and nine units of electives, totaling twenty (20) units.
Units
HED 310 Health and Society 3
REC 220 Leisure Lifestyle Development 3
KIN 300 Health-Related Fitness and Wellness 3
KIN 331 Peak Performance 3
Total 12
Electives are to be selected, with the help of
an adviser, from the following list of
courses. No more than six units may be
selected from one department. Addition-
ally, a student may elect no more than
three one-unit courses and no more than
three units of activity courses. 9
HED 312 Consumer Health
HED 315 Drugs and Society
HED 320 Contemporary Sexuality
HED 414 Women's Health--Problems and
Issues
HED 525 Health Promotion in Ethnic
Communities
HH 380 Western Perspectives
HH 381 Eastern Perspectives
Any one- or two-unit physical activity course
with a KIN or DANC prefix.
KIN 476 Physiological Basis of Exercise or
KIN 482 Exercise Physiology
KIN 487 Motor Development
KIN 457 Culture, Gender, and Movement
KIN 502 Sport and Social Issues
REC 160 Recreation and Leisure Alterna-
tive Activities (1)
REC 230 Growth through Adventure
REC 330 Arts and Crafts for Leisure
REC 340 Conference and Event Planning
and Management
REC 380 Developmental Play Processes
REC 420 Leisure and Contemporary
Society
REC 430 Ecology of Outdoor Recreation
REC 445 Recreation Therapy and the
Expressive Arts
REC 560 Current Practices in Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Services (1-3)
CFS 252 Nutrition