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Offering interdisciplinary enrollment, this minor includes foundational Wellness courses as well as a range of interdisciplinary electives that embrace evidence-based science and education vis-a-vis selected domains of wellness. A cross-cultural, lifespan approach to individual and population wellness and well-being is offered as an experiential learning initiative.
This minor is open to all undergraduate students at Northeastern University.
The Minor in Wellness Studies was developed and is led by the School of Nursing at the Bouvé College of Health Sciences. Electives are offered through a range of Schools and Colleges across the University in collaboration with the School of Nursing.
This interdisciplinary approach to learning facilitates student choice and academic flexibility when tailoring this program of study to suit their personal and professional learning interests, styles and needs.
To apply, please log in with your Northeastern account and complete the minor declaration form.
Degree types:
– Minor
Prerequisites:
– Minimum 2.0 GPA
Banner code:
WLST
Study options:
– On ground
– Online
– Abroad
The Minor is satisfied by the completion of 4 (2 required and 2 elective) courses.
A final grade of C must be achieved in all courses.
Pass/ Fail elections are not allowed.
On ground, online, and abroad deliveries will be offered.
Curriculum subject to change. For most up-to-date information please refer to the university’s academic catalog.
NRSG 1205 Wellness
NRSG 5000 Advanced Perspectives in Wellness
Complete two of the following:
COMM 2135 Sex and Interpersonal Communication
COMM 2555 Games for Change
COMM 3230 Interpersonal Communication
ENGL 2770 Writing to Heal
EXSC 1120 Intro to Exercise, Fitness, and Health
HLTH 2302 Alternative Medicine
HLTH 5002 Mindfulness: Theory and Practice
HSCI 1105 Human Nutrition
HSCI 2350 Advanced Nutrition in Health and Disease
SOCL 1246 Environment and Society
WMNS 2800 Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression
Kristen Mathieu Gonzalez, DNP, MSN/Ed, RN
Assistant Dean, Nursing Undergraduate Programs; Assistant Clinical Professor
Bouvé College of Health Sciences
Northeastern University
106 D Robinson Hall
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Please contact the Bouve Office of Student Services for assistance with course registration or if you have questions about the minor.
[email protected]
617-373-3320