Integrative Health Care Minor

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The Integrative Health Care minor offers an area of concentration for students who recognize the increased emphasis on wellness and complementary and alternative therapies, as well as for health conscious individuals who wish to establish a self-enhancement program. The minor is designed to complement a major chosen by a student that is relevant to the student’s career goals. Students must earn a “C” or better in all courses for this minor.

Core Courses

ITP 1500 - Dynamics of Health Credits: 3 +
ITP 2500 - Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies Credits: 3
ITP 2700 - Holistic Health Credits: 3
Total for Core Courses: 9 credits

Additional Courses

Choose 4 courses from the following:

HCM 3500 - Health Care Research Methods Credits: 3 *
ITP 1600 - Herbal Medicine Credits: 3
ITP 2000 - Integrative Health Foundations Credits: 1
ITP 2800 - Health, Society, and the Environment Credits: 3
ITP 2810 - Men Across Cultures Credits: 3
ITP 2820 - Anger In Men: A Whole Approach Credits: 3
ITP 2950 - Wellness Coaching I Credits: 3
ITP 3000 - Men’s Health Credits: 3
ITP 3100 - Health Education and Counseling Credits: 3
ITP 3200 - Ethics in Health Care Credits: 3 *
ITP 3300 - Homeopathy Credits: 3
ITP 3400 - Ayurveda Credits: 3 *
ITP 3500 - Traditional Chinese Medicine Credits: 3 *
ITP 3600 - Energy Medicine Credits: 3 *
ITP 3700 - Physiology of Aging Credits: 3 *
ITP 3800 - Stress and Sleep: Impact on Health and Disease Credits: 3 *
ITP 3850 - Lifestyle Medicine Credits: 3 *
ITP 4000 - Pediatric Holistic Health Credits: 3 *
ITP 4100 - Women’s Holistic Health Credits: 3 *
ITP 4200 - Aromatherapy Credits: 3 *
ITP 4300 - Botanical Pharmacology Credits: 3 *
ITP 4400 - Wellness Coaching II Credits: 3
ITP 4500 - Professionalism in Integrative Therapies Credits: 1 *
ITP 4600 - Clinical Pathophysiology Credits: 4 *
ITP 4700 - Community Health Education & Lifestyle Medicine Credits: 3 *
ITP 4900 - Theories and Application of Knowledge for Integrative Health Credits: 3 *
ITP 4910 - Applications in Wellness Coaching Credits: 3
ITP 4990 - Internship in Integrative Therapeutic Practices Credits: 3-6 *
ITP 4991 - Integrative Capstone Credits: 3 *
NUT 2040 - Introduction to Nutrition Credits: 3 ⁺
Total for the Minor: 21 credits
*Course has additional prerequisites.
⁺Course cannot be used for both General Studies and the minor.