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Health and Human Development LEAP Prides
Suggested LEAP Prides by Intended Major - Summer 2025
The LEAP Pride recommendations below are based on your intended major, however, you can choose from among many of the LEAP Prides being offered (see the complete list here). There are, however, several Prides that are restricted to students admitted into specific colleges or the Division of Undergraduate Studies.
- Biobehavioral Health
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Bible as Literature
Biobehavioral Health and Human Development
Biostatistics
Ethical Life
First Aid and CPR
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Graphic Design
Healthy Food for All
International Agriculture
International LEAP
Language, Culture, Society
Media and Society
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Sports Studies
Via the Arts
YA Books and Media
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Bible as Literature
Biobehavioral Health and Human Development
Education in American Society
Education Learning and Instruction
Ethical Life
First Aid and CPR
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Graphic Design
Healthy Food for All
International Agriculture
International LEAP
Language, Culture, Society
Media and Society
Nutrition
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Science of Fitness
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Via the Arts
Wellness
YA Books and Media
- Health Policy and Administration
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Astronomical Universe
Bible as Literature
Biobehavioral Health and Human Development
Biostatistics
Ethical Life
First Aid and CPR
Fitness as Disease Prevention
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Graphic Design
Healthy Food for All
Information, People, and Technology: Lion
Information, People, and Technology: Nittany
Information, People, and Technology: Roar
International Agriculture
International LEAP
Language, Culture, and Society
Leisure and Human Behavior
Macroeconomics
Media and Society
Microeconomics
Natural Disasters: Hollywood vs. Reality
Nutrition
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Science of Fitness
Security and Risk Analysis Lion
Security and Risk Analysis Nittany
Severe and Unusual Weather
Social Movements, Protests, Ethics
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Sports Studies
Via the Arts
Wellness
YA Books and Media
- Hospitality Management
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Astronomical Universe
Bible as Literature
Criminology and Society
Education in American Society
Education Learning and Instruction
Electronic Media Lion
Electronic Media Nittany
Ethical Life
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Graphic Design
Healthy Food for All
Information, People, and Technology: Lion
Information, People, and Technology: Nittany
Information, People, and Technology: Roar
International Agriculture
International LEAP
Intro to Criminal Justice
Language, Culture, and Society
Leisure and Human Behavior
Macroeconomics
Media and Society
Media Effects: Lion
Media Effects: Nittany
Microeconomics
Natural Disasters: Hollywood vs. Reality
Nutrition
Peace and Conflict
Personal Finances
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Security and Risk Analysis Lion
Security and Risk Analysis Nittany
Severe and Unusual Weather
Social Movements, Protests, Ethics
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Via the Arts
YA Books and Media
- Human Development and Family Studies
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Adult Development and Aging
Astronomical Universe
Biobehavioral Health and Human Development
Education in American Society
Education Learning and Instruction
Ethical Life
First Aid and CPR
Fitness and Disease Prevention
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Healthy Food for All
Information, People, and Technology: Lion
Information, People, and Technology: Nittany
Information, People, and Technology: Roar
Intro to Criminal Justice
Language, Culture, and Society
Leisure and Human Behavior
Media and Society
Nutrition
Science of Fitness
Social Movements, Protests, Ethics
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Wellness
YA Books and Media
The following Prides are also acceptable but might not be the best choice for students who plan to study abroad.
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Bible as Literature
Electronic Media Lion
Electronic Media Nittany
Graphic Design
International Agriculture
International LEAP
Macroeconomics
Media Effects Lion
Media Effects Nittany
Microeconomics
Natural Disasters: Hollywood vs. Reality
Peace and Conflict
Personal Finance
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Security Risk and Analysis Lion
Security Risk and Analysis Nittany
Severe and Unusual Weather
Via the Arts
- Kinesiology
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Astronomical Universe (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Bible as Literature
Biobehavioral Health and Human Development
Biostatistics
Education in American Society (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Education Learning and Instruction (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Electronic Media Lion (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Electronic Media Nittany (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Ethical Life
First Aid and CPR (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Graphic Design
Healthy Food for All
Information, People, and Technology: Lion (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Information, People, and Technology: Nittany (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Information, People, and Technology: Roar (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
International Agriculture
International LEAP
Intro to Criminal Justice (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Language, Culture, and Society
Leisure and Human Behavior (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Macroeconomics (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Media and Society
Media Effects Lion (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Media Effects Nittany (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Microeconomics (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Natural Disasters: Hollywood vs. Reality (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Peace and Conflict (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Personal Finances (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Security and Risk Analysis Lion (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Security and Risk Analysis Nittany (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Social Movements, Protests, Ethics (not suggested for Applied Exercise & Health option)
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Sports Studies
Via the Arts
Wellness
YA Books and Media
- Nutritional Sciences
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Bible as Literature
Biostatistics
Education in American Society
Education Learning and Instruction
Electronic Media Lion
Electronic Media Nittany
Ethical Life
Global Skills for the 21st Century
Graphic Design
Healthy Food for All
Information, People, and Technology: Lion
Information, People, and Technology: Nittany
Information, People, and Technology: Roar
Intro to Criminal Justice
Language, Culture, and Society
Leisure and Human Behavior
Macroeconomics
Media and Society
Media Effects Lion
Media Effects Nittany
Microeconomics
Peace and Conflict
Personal Finances
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Social Movements, Protests, Ethics
Social Problems of Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Via the Arts
YA Books and Media
- Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management (Including Professional Golf Management)
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Adult Development and Aging
Art and Mythology
Art of Cinema
Astronomical Universe
Biobehavioral Health and Human Development (not suggested for PGM)
Biostatistics
Criminology and Society
Education in American Society (not suggested for PGM)
Education Learning and Instruction (not suggested for for PGM)
Electronic Media Lion
Electronic Media Nittany
Ethical Life
First Aid and CPR
Fitness as Disease Prevention
Healthy Food for All
Information, People, and Technology: Lion
Information, People, and Technology: Nittany
Information, People, and Technology: Roar
Intro to Criminal Justice
Language, Culture, and Society
Leisure and Human Behavior
Macroeconomics
Media and Society
Media Effects Lion
Media Effects Nittany
Microeconomics
Natural Disasters: Hollywood vs. Reality
Nutrition (not suggested for PGM)
Peace and Conflict
Personal Finances
Photography Lion
Photography Nittany
Science Fiction
Science of Fitness (not suggested for PGM)
Severe and Unusual Weather
Social Movements,
Social Movements, Protests, and Ethics
Social Problems and Speech
Social Problems and Writing
Sports Studies (not suggested for PGM)
Via the Arts
Wellness (not suggested for PGM)
YA Books and Media




