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Minor in Health Education and Promotion


This 27 credit hour minor (reference number 387) is designed to improve students’ skills in program design, implementation and evaluation in diverse settings. Graduates from the program may pursue employment opportunities such as community / public health educators, employee wellness managers, health coaches and community health workers.  Student must have a minimum GPA of 2.3 to be eligible for this minor.

 

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
PH 100 Personal Health      3
PH 261 Foundations of Health Education      3
PH 383 Biostatistics in the Health Sciences      3
PH 384 Introduction to Epidemiology      3
PH 390 Wellness and Fitness Assessment      3
PH 402 Worksite Health Promotion      3
PH 483 Administration of Health Programs      3
PH 484 Community Organization for Health Education      3
PH 485 Methods in Community Health Education      3
Total       27

*Some required courses may have perquisites that help fulfill Colonnade requirements. These prerequisites include BIOL 131, HMD 211 and CPR certification.

*All courses must me completed with a minium grade of "C"

 

For more information contact:
Dr. Grace Lartey
Director, Undergraduate Public Health Program
Academic Complex 129D
270-745-3941
grace.lartey@wku.edu

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 Last Modified 1/8/19