Undergraduate Minor in Health Sciences

Prerequisites

The minor is open to all UCF students. To receive the minor, students must complete the course work and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA and earn a minimum of "C" in all required courses. Grades less than "C-" (1.75) or "S" grades from other institutions are not accepted. At least 15 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF within the department. No credit by exam (CLEP, TSD, or Military credit) may be used. Internships or Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor.

Majors may not count courses presently required in a department program. Additional prerequisite courses may be required.

Program of Study

As part of the minor in health sciences, students take classes in such subjects as:

• US Healthcare Systems
• Modern Concepts of Nutrition
• Medical Self Assessment

Students must also take additional hours of upper division courses in the Department of Health Professions.

Contact Information

Mr. Lewis T. Worrell, MPH, RRT

Associate Professor

HPA-II Room 212

Phone: 407-823-5236

E-mail: worrell@mail.ucf.edu