BA in Liberal Studies: Health and Wellness Concentration

Concentration Overview

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The concentration in Health and Wellness offered under the BA degree in Liberal Studies is an 18-credit program that focuses on nutrition, kinesiology and men's and women's health. Students who complete this concentration may also earn an Undergraduate Certificate in Health and Wellness.

Degree Requirements

• A minimum of 18 credits must be upper level 300 level or above and no more than 6 credits in the area of study at the 100 level.

Credit Distribution

I. General Education Requirements (60 Credits)

II. Area of Study (33 Credits)

A. Concentration (18 credits)

BIO-208	The Science of Nutrition	3
HEA-305	Women's Health	3
HEA-306	Men's Health	3
GER-312	Biological Aspects of Aging	3

Select one of the following courses

FIT-211	Kinesiology	3
-TRSFR REQ.	Biomechanics of Exercise	3

Select one of the following courses

FIT-230	Individual Assessment of Fitness and Wellness	3
FIT-250	Principles and Programs of Fitness and Wellness

B. Complete 12 Credits of Liberal Studies Courses

For additional TESU course options, please contact an Advisor.

C. Capstone

LIB-495

Liberal Arts Capstone

3

III. Electives (27 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

Total Credit Hours: 120

*TRSFR REQ - These courses are not offered by TESU. Please click here for information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.