Bachelor of Science Degree

Wellness and Health Promotion, B.S.

Gain the skills to improve the health and wellness of individuals, organizations, and communities.

十大菠菜台子’s wellness and health promotion degree equips you to meet the growing need for strong communicators who can encourage healthy habits. You’ll build deep expertise in 营养, 锻炼, 心理健康, 以及压力管理, preparing you for a wide range of health and wellness jobs or graduate programs (including medical school). One of the fastest-growing segments of the U.S. 劳动力, health and wellness professionals range from doctors and nurses to fitness trainers, 健康教育工作者, 营养学家, 公共卫生官员, 和其他专家. Our program gives you a head start on graduate school or the health promotion job market.

请求的信息 访问 应用 项目要求

十大菠菜台子’s wellness and health promotion degree equips you to meet the growing need for strong communicators who can encourage healthy habits. You’ll build deep expertise in 营养, 锻炼, 心理健康, 以及压力管理, preparing you for a wide range of health and wellness jobs or graduate programs (including medical school). One of the fastest-growing segments of the U.S. 劳动力, health and wellness professionals range from doctors and nurses to fitness trainers, 健康教育工作者, 营养学家, 公共卫生官员, 和其他专家. Our program gives you a head start on graduate school or the health promotion job market.

请求的信息 访问 应用 项目要求

Wellness and Health Promotion Degree: The 十大菠菜台子 Advantage

Health and wellness jobs require a strong personal touch, and that’s where 十大菠菜台子 excels. We’re small enough to offer face-to-face education, with small classes and extensive faculty attention. But we’re large enough to have comprehensive, state-of-the-art wellness and health facilities (including a medical school on campus) plus community and corporate partnerships that let you explore the full range of health and wellness careers.

Our wellness and health promotion degree enables you to:

  • Work with diverse populations. Much of the learning in our health and wellness program takes place in the community. You’ll get field experience in wellness clinics, 学校, 治疗中心, and other real-world settings, interacting with people of all ages, 文化背景, 健康水平.
  • Build strong faculty relationships. You’ll learn from national health and wellness leaders who excel as researchers, 教育工作者, 和实践者. Our small class sizes enable you to work closely with instructors, developing relationships that can yield significant benefits to your wellness and health career.
  • Acquire practical, results-oriented skills. In addition to developing expertise in health and wellness promotion, you’ll learn to measure outcomes and assess program effectiveness. These advanced skills enable you to maximize your impact on community health and well-being.
  • Pursue innovative degree pathways. Our "4+1" dual degree program allows you to graduate with a Master of Public Health in approximately one calendar year after completing a Bachelor of Science in Wellness and Health Promotion.

What can you do with a wellness and health promotion degree?

Wellness and Health Jobs and Careers

With an aging population and an evolving health care system, the United States has a tremendous need for health and wellness professionals. If you’re a strong communicator with a knack for the behavioral sciences, you’ll find a wide range of opportunities that include:

  • 健康教育家
  • Community health programmer
  • Corporate wellness coordinator
  • General wellness coordinator
  • Human resources specialist
  • Clinical operations director
  • Health promotion specialist
  • Health events coordinator
  • 私人教练

Wellness and Health Degree: What You’ll Study

Our wellness and health degree includes introductory coursework in community health, health science statistics, 安全和急救, 营养, 和心理学. The program focuses heavily on diversity, with courses on global health and environmental perspectives, 文化与幸福, wellness across the lifespan, and multicultural communication.

Additional courses and electives cover subjects such as:

  • Personal and occupational health
  • 压力管理
  • 研究方法
  • 健康心理学
  • 健康知识
  • 健康的编程
  • 健康促进
  • Assessment and intervention
  • 卫生保健安全
  • 环境卫生
  • 人口健康
  • Hospital safety and health

The program concludes with a supervised professional internship in a health and wellness educational setting.