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Health Studies Minor for Teacher Certification
Completion of a teacher certification minor does not guarantee that the individual will be granted an endorsement to teach in that field. Individuals must meet all requirements (including state tests) as set forth by the Illinois State Board of Education to be granted an endorsement in a second teaching field.
Total Hours: 24
The following courses, plus six semester hours taken from two or more of the areas that follow:
HST 2000
Principles of Human Health. (3 credits)
HST 2270
Community Health. (3 credits)
HST 3200
School Health. (3 credits)
HST 3400
Methods of Teaching/Curriculum Development in Health. (3 credits)
HST 3500
Human Sexuality. (3 credits)
HST 4800
Drugs and Society. (3 credits)
Environmental Health
BIO 3002G
Environmental Life Science. (3 credits)
Disease Prevention and Control
HST 2900
Human Diseases. (3 credits)
Nutrition and Dietary Patterns
FCS 2100
Nutrition in a Global Society. (3 credits)
Safety and Injury Control
HST 1120
Basic CPR. (1 credits)
HST 2320
First Aid and Emergency Care (including Basic CPR Skills). (3 credits)
or
HST 3120
American Red Cross Instructor. (4 credits)
HST 3300
Principles of Accident Prevention. (2 credits)
HST 3340
Accident Prevention in Schools. (2 credits)
HST 3350
Industrial Safety. (2 credits)
Mental/Emotional Health
FCS 4820
Death and Dying. (3 credits)
PSY 3780
Abnormal Psychology. (3 credits)
Personal Health Practices
HST 2600
International Health Issues. (3 credits)
HST 3750
Health Care Delivery Systems. (3 credits)
PED 2850
Fitness for Life. (3 credits)
Consumer Health
HST 3560
Women's Health. (3 credits)
HST 3910
Communication in Health Professions. (3 credits)
HST 4890
Health and Aging. (3 credits)
HST 4910
Applied Health Communication. (3 credits)
Information sourced from the 2004-2005 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.