A minor recognizes that a student has completed significant work outside their major, allowing them to pursue personal interests, explore curiosity sparked by introductory courses, distinguish their studies or improve prospects for jobs and graduate or professional school. Below are the minors offered by the College of Public Health and Health Professions to undergraduate students at the University of Florida.
Minors in communication sciences and disorders
Communication Sciences and Disorders
The Communication Sciences and Disorders minor provides students with a foundation in the anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanism, and the normal development of hearing, speech and language skills.
Deaf and Hearing Sciences
The Deaf and Hearing Sciences minor provides students with a foundation in the anatomy and physiology of the hearing mechanism and deepens an awareness of the impact of hearing loss on everyday life and function.
Minors in health science
Applied Brain Science
The Applied Brain Science minor provides foundational knowledge and skills appropriate for students who are seeking a career in neuroscience and/or neuropsychology.
Health Professions
The Health Professions minor provides foundational knowledge and skills in the changing healthcare delivery system.
Rehabilitation
The Rehabilitation minor provides a basic scientific foundation to understand the impact of disability on physical and psychosocial health.
Minors in public health
Health Administration
The Health Administration minor is a 15-credit minor that will teach students the fundamentals of health administration in preparation for a career or advanced degree in the health industry.
Public Health
The Public Health minor is a 15-credit minor that enables students to acquire public health knowledge that complements their career paths. The minor is designed for students going into careers other than public health who can benefit from public health knowledge in the delivery of their services.
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