MTSU Department of Health Sciences

Health Sciences Minors

A minor adds focus to your major and gives you a second area of expertise to bring to your career or graduate school plans. The Department of Health Sciences offers minors in nutrition, public health, healthcare administration, and speech-language pathology and audiology.

Choose your minor

A healthcare administrator talking with a doctor

Healthcare Administration Minor

Students graduating with a minor in Healthcare Administration will have well-rounded foundational knowledge about the field. The program has been designed to be flexible so that it can be tailored to particular student interests and career goals, while focused enough to ensure that basic concepts are covered.

MTSU food and nutrition students in a kitchen preparing food.

Nutrition and Food Science Minor

Study food and nutrition alongside your major. 15 semester hours. You must meet the prerequisites for each course.

A MTSU Public Health student presenting research

Public Health Minor

Explore how communities stay healthy and how health programs reach people. 15 semester hours.

Student clinician Brandie White, right, works with client Kayla Capps at the MTSU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic.

Speech/Language Pathology and Audiology Minor

Build a foundation in communication sciences and disorders. 18 semester hours.

How to add a minor

Meet with your academic advisor.