Program: Community Health Minor - Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Apr 11, 2025

2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

The Community Health minor will help prepare students who desire to work in programs that communicate and advocate for health and health education services. This minor would be of interest to sociology, child development and family relations, food and nutrition, and allied health majors who are interested in working with targeted populations on making healthy behavior changes through planned instruction and outreach.

Required Courses: 6

KHSS 325 - School and Community Health Credits: 3
KHSS 417 - Contemporary Issues in School and Community Health Credits: 3
KHSS 420 - Health Education and Promotion at the Workplace Credits: 3

Controlled Electives: 12

(1)

Three courses from the following:

FDNT 212 - Nutrition Credits: 3
FDNT 402 - Community Nutrition Credits: 3
HOSP 343 - Fund-Raising for Special Events Credits: 3
KHSS 341 - Evaluations and Analytics in Kinesiology Credits: 3
KHSS 350 - Health Aspects of Aging Credits: 3
KHSS 450 - Curriculum and Programming in Sexuality Education Credits: 3
SOC 231 - Contemporary Social Problems Credits: 3
SOC 333 - Delinquency and Youth Credits: 3
SOC 336 - Sociology of the Family Credits: 3

Total Minor Requirements: 18

(1) Only two courses with the same prefix may be used as electives.