The Health Sciences Department’s baccalaureate
program in health education is nationally recognized as a portfolio-approved
program for the basic level in Health Education by the Association
for the Advancement of Health Education, a specialty organization
for the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
A minor in health sciences may be attained by completing
the following requirements.
Code
Course
Title
Credits
HLTH 401
Introduction to Public Health
3
Complete 18 credits from the following:
HLTH 202
Consumer Health
3
HLTH 204
Public Health Aspects of Nutrition
3
HLTH 306
Epidemiology
3
HLTH 307*
Biostatistics
3
HLTH 350
Drivers Education
3
HLTH 406
School and Community Health Programs
3
HLTH 408
Health Counseling
3
HLTH 415
Family Living and Sex Education
3
HLTH 422
Human Sexuality
3
HLTH 424
Drug Abuse
3
HLTH 426
Introduction to Health Planning
3
HLTH 437
Environmental Health
3
HLTH 439
Mental Health
3
NJCU’s Criminal Justice program is one of the
most popular in the region. And our nursing program is also highly respected
by students and employers. Take
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The president of NJCU, along with two professors, were
chosen to serve on three Governor’s education committees.