Health Education Major

37-38 Credit Hours

Required Courses

BIOL 110	Biology and Human Concerns	4
	OR
BIOL 120	Biological Principles I	4
BIOL 150	Human Anatomy	4
EDUC 245	Educational Psychology and Measurement	3
EDUC 345	Adolescent Development	3
	OR
PSYC 210	Life-Span Human Development	3
EXSC 277	Motor Development	2
EXSC 320	Physiology of Exercise	4
HLTH 216	Stress Management	2
HLTH 222	Nutrition	3
HLTH 240	School Health Education	3
HLTH 242	Personal Health	2
NURS 388	Epidemiology for Public Health Practice	2
PE 230	First Aid and CPR	1
PE 280	Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries	3
	OR
PE 218	Responding to Emergencies	4

This major is intended as a second major. The Health Education major desiring to pursue teacher certification must also complete all requirements for the All-Grades (K-12) Education major, including student teaching.

Health Education Sample Plan of Study

Following is one possible way to complete the major.  

Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim.  Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.

First Year

Fall Semester

FYS 110	First Year Seminar I	4
	Core, Major, Minor or Elective Course	3-4

Interim

Spring Semester

FYS 111

First Year Seminar II

4

Second Year

Fall Semester

Interim

Spring Semester

Third Year

Fall Semester

Interim

Spring Semester

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Interim

Spring Semester