Undergraduate Minor

The Health Technology Interdisciplinary Minor focuses on the intersection of human factors, technology, and health. In this minor students will be introduced to the breadth of the field of health technology while being exposed to introductory computer programming skills and human factors. Through electives, students will further explore technical and health specific applications of health technology.

19 Hours in Total

Required courses:

• CHLH 203: Introduction to Health Technology (3 hours)
• IE 340: Human Factors (4 hours)
• CHLH 441: Health Behavior and Technology  (3 hours)

Choose a CS course*:

• CS 101: Intro Computing: Engrg & Sci (3 hours)  or 
• CS 124: Introduction to Computer Science I (3 hours) or
• ECE 120: Intro to Computing (4 hours)
• *CS 125 may be substituted for CS course

Choose two electives:

Choose one from Health & Human Behavior (3 hours)

Choose one from Engineering/Computing/Information Science (3 hours)

Electives can be found here.

How to “declare” a minor

Contact healthtech@illinois.edu for questions about this minor.