Minor Code - U197

The Health Coaching minor is designed for students desiring a career in health and well-being. Students learn the foundations of behavior-change science and the theoretical and practical considerations for empowering clients to adopt and sustain healthy lifestyles. Students completing the minor are prepared to sit for the American Council on Exercise (ACE) national certification exam required to become an ACE Certified Health Coach. 

A minimum grade of C- is required in all minor coursework.
REQUIRED COURSES
HWB 375Methods of Health Coaching3
PET 301Foundations of Health Education3
PET 302Core Concepts in Health Education3
PET 403Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation for Health Educators3
SEP 283Introduction to Exercise Psychology3
Total Hours15

Note: Students must take a minimum of 9 unique credit hours, distinct from any other academic credential, to earn the minor.