Physical Activity and Health Promotion Minor

The Physical Activity and Health Promotion Minor allows students from different disciplines to explore areas within the world of physical activity, personal health, and wellness promotion to support their primary undergraduate program. The purpose of this minor is to provide students with a stronger understanding of how physical activity, personal wellness, and nutrition can be promoted in their professional career and integrated with their current academics. Students will utilize scientific findings to understand the effects of physical activity and health in terms of community health, individual health, and overall wellness. They will focus on the health and physical activity in the context of society and how to create and utilize programs that promote physical activity and wellness.