Minor in Health Promotion
Improve Quality of Life at the Workplace
Looking for a way to combine your love for physical fitness with your education and future career? Consider a minor in Health Promotion from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Through this 15-hour course of study, you will learn about the foundational components of exercise science, the key elements of encouraging public health in the workplace and proper nutritional science. Not only are your professors at UHCL excellent teachers and scholars, they are also active writers and athletes with a range of interests and athletic pursuits.
Address the Health Issues that Create Professional Growth and Lifestyle Changes
A minor in Health Promotion serves as an excellent complement to programs that prepare
you for work in wellness programs or the health and fitness industries.
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Degree Requirements
Interested in discovering the sort of classes you’ll need to take in order to earn your degree from the College of Human Science and Humanities at University of Houston-Clear Lake? Find out now.
Locations
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600
Accreditations and Distinctions
The College of Human Sciences and Humanities holds a number of specialized accreditations, including accreditations and approval from the Commission of Accreditation for the Association for Behavior Analysis International and the National Association of School Psychologists. The Council on Social Work Education has also accredited our bachelor's degree in social work. Our Kinesiology curriculum has been recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association for preparing students to successfully enter into the career field. The Human Factors Certificate and Applied Cognitive Psychology Program are accredited by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
Minor in Health Promotion Faculty
William E. Amonette
Program Director of Kinesiology and Professor in Exercise and Health Sciences,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3381
Email: amonette@uhcl.edu
Office: Recreation & Wellness, Suite 249
Jason Bentley
Assistant Professor of Exercise and Health Sciences,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3461
Email: bentley@uhcl.edu
Office: RWC 249.11
Isabelle Kusters
Associate Professor, Exercise and Health Sciences,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3378
Email: kusters@uhcl.edu
Office: Recreation & Wellness Building 249