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Health Requirements

Required for a major:

Plan I (teaching).
Health 233, 249, 352, 358, 465, 468; physical education 110 (Personal Fitness and Wellness), 190, 261; biology 115 or 116; nursing 138; science 130; education 378. Additional courses recommended: psychology 241, social work 203 (or sociology 347). See education department for K-12 minor requirements.
Plan II (non-teaching).
Health 233, 249, 352, 358, 465; physical education 110 (Personal Fitness & Wellness), 190, 261; biology 115 or 116; and completion of 12 additional hours in one area of emphasis described below:
  1. Wellness.
    Selected from the following: Health 372, 380; physical education 223, 224, 366; anthropology 202; Paideia Capstone (Health Care Ethics); management 240; psychology 240; science 130; or other courses approved by the department chair.
  2. Women's Health.
    Selected from the following: Health 380; anthropology 202; Paideia Capstone (Health Care Ethics); nursing 138; psychology 241; science 130; sociology 242; women's studies 130; or other courses approved by the department chair.
  3. Family Health.
    Selected from the following: Health 380; physical education 342; anthropology 202; Paideia Capstone (Health Care Ethics); nursing 138; psychology 240 or 241; science 130; social work 203; sociology 347; or other courses approved by the department chair.
  4. Management.
    Selected from the following: Health 372, 380; accounting 130, 140; economics 130; Paideia Capstone (Health Care Ethics); management 240, 351, 352; or other courses approved by the department chair.
  5. Mental Health.
    Selected from the following: Health 380; Paideia Capstone (Health Care Ethics); physical education 342; psychology 240, 241, 243, 247, 465; sociology 469; or other courses approved by the department chair.  Additional course recommended biology 115 or 121.
Required for a minor:
Health 233, 249, 352, 358, 465; physical education 110 (Personal Fitness & Wellness), 190; science 130.
Required for second teaching area:
Health 233, 249, 352, 358, 465, 468; physical education 110 (Personal Fitness and Wellness), 190; nursing 138; science 130 plus education sequence (second teaching applies only to the state of Iowa)..