University of Maine at Farmington 2021-2022 Catalog

 
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Students may choose a minor field of study, commonly called a minor, along with their major. A minor usually consists of 20 credits of study. Minors are optional, but many students find that a minor is helpful in providing greater career opportunities after graduation. The requirements for the various minors are listed within individual majors as well as in this section.
 
Following are the requirements for official University of Maine at Farmington minors. Contact the chairperson of the department offering the minor for an application.
 
*Starred courses have pre-requisites not included in the minor requirements.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Physical Fitness

Required Courses:
 
HEA 200   Athletic Injuries: Prevention and Emergency Response  
or    
HEA 203 Theory and Practice for the Personal Trainer 4
HEA 241 Nutrition and Exercise 4
HEA 303 Physiology of Exercise 4
PEC 225
Physical Training Theory and Applied Biomechanics
4
HEA 296 Practicum in Community Health Education 4
or    
PHE 296 Practicum in Physical Education 4
or    
PEC 296 Practicum in Coaching 4
 
A minimum of one third of the required credits must be earned at UMF for a minor to be awarded.
 
Total credits for the Minor: 20

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