This is an archive of the 2021-2022 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

This is an archive of the 2021-2022 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2021-2022

Program: Minor in Health Sciences for Teachers

Program Description

The Health Sciences for Teachers minor provides students who have or are about to receive a California teaching credential with the opportunity to obtain a Supplemental Authorization in Health Science. Contact the Credential Office for more information.

Program Requirements

HSCI 336 Health Aspects of Drug Use (3)
HSCI 337 Nutrition and Health (3)
HSCI 345 Public Health Issues (3)
HSCI 431 Health Behavior Theory (3)
HSCI 436 Health Concerns of Adolescents (3)
HSCI 440 Family Health (3)
HSCI 488 Epidemiology (3)

Total Units in the Minor: 21

Contact

Department of Health Sciences
Chair: Salvador Esparza
Jacaranda Hall (JD) 2500
(818) 677-4081
hsci@csun.edu

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Health Sciences for Teachers minor will:

  1. Demonstrate that knowledge of the health sciences is advantageous to those seeking teaching positions in the public schools.
  2. Complete a supplemental authorization in Health Science.