Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health Sciences - Public Health Education Concentration 48 months Undergraduate Programme By James Madison University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health Sciences - Public Health Education Concentration

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The B.S. degree with a major in health sciences consists of health science course requirements in addition to General Education requirements and B.S. requirements. For specialization in a professional area, concentrations are available in health assessment and promotion, health studies, and public health education. Public Health Education Concentration: This concentration prepares the student for entry-level public health education positions or health-related positions in a wide variety of government, community and voluntary health agencies, such as health departments and community-based health programs. This concentration also provides a strong foundation for students to pursue a Master of Public Health degree. Students completing this concentration are eligible to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam. Career Opportunities: Athletic Trainer Registered Dietitian Health Administrator Health Assessment and Promotion Specialist Health Fitness Specialist Occupational Therapist (Graduate Program) Physician Assistant (Graduate Program) Public Health Educator Substance Abuse Prevention Professional.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The B.S. degree with a major in health sciences consists of health science course requirements in addition to General Education requirements and B.S. requirements. For specialization in a professional area, concentrations are available in health assessment and promotion, health studies, and public health education. Public Health Education Concentration: This concentration prepares the student for entry-level public health education positions or health-related positions in a wide variety of government, community and voluntary health agencies, such as health departments and community-based health programs. This concentration also provides a strong foundation for students to pursue a Master of Public Health degree. Students completing this concentration are eligible to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam. Career Opportunities: Athletic Trainer Registered Dietitian Health Administrator Health Assessment and Promotion Specialist Health Fitness Specialist Occupational Therapist (Graduate Program) Physician Assistant (Graduate Program) Public Health Educator Substance Abuse Prevention Professional.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
120+
81+
58+
Applicants can have the grade equivalent in the U.S. system: a 'B' average or a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 GPA grading scale. Other English Language Requirements accepted: PBT (Paper Based TOEFL): 550.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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