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Declare your minor

Contact the health sciences adviser, Eva Johnson (928-523-0291) for more information or to declare a Community Health minor.


Community Health, Minor

As the demand for health knowledge increasingly permeates society, this minor prepares students to plan and evaluate health programs or design and teach community health in K-12 school settings. The plan builds awareness of the many connections between life habits and lifestyle and the health of our society.

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  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 to 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

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In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Please note that students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

No more than 50% of the units used to satisfy minor requirements may be used to satisfy major requirements.

Minimum Units for Completion24
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Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 24 units with a Grade of "C" or better in each course:

    • Any Nutrition Course (3 units)
    • HS 200, HS 205, HS 250, HS 300, HS 305, HS 306, HS 403C (21 units)
  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also take. For prerequisite information click on the course or see your advisor.
     

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  • Flagstaff

As the demand for health knowledge increasingly permeates society, this minor prepares students to plan and evaluate health programs or design and teach health education in K-12 school settings. The plan builds awareness of the many connections between life habits and lifestyle and the health of our society.
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Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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