Physical Education Major - Health Promotion and Wellness Concentration (Comprehensive)
Requirements
53 Total Credits
The Health Promotion and Wellness concentration provides a solid foundational curriculum combined with practical experience through internship. Students majoring in public health may seek jobs in health fields including public health educators/coordinators, human resource services, employee wellness, community wellness/fitness/education, county health departments, federal government agencies, as well as many other health and wellness related areas. The Health Promotion and Wellness curriculum has been aligned with the competencies established by the National Commission on Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC).
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| HHP 110 | Introduction to HHP Majors | 2.00 |
| HLTH 158 | Responding To Emergencies and Safety Education | 2.00 |
| HLTH 160 | Introduction to Health Science and Terminology | 2.00 |
| HLTH 264 | Human Structure & Function I | 3.00 |
| HLTH 265 | Human Structure & Function II | 3.00 |
| HLTH 267 | Introduction to Mental Health and Stress Management | 3.00 |
| HHP 282 | Introduction to Physical Assessment and Exercise Evaluation | 2.00 |
| HLTH 302 | Child Development and Maternal Health | 3.00 |
| HLTH 303 | Health in the Second Part of Life | 3.00 |
| HLTH 366 | Principles Of Nutrition | 3.00 |
| HLTH 368 | Drugs, Health and Human Behavior | 3.00 |
| HLTH 469 | Pathophysiology of Disease\Prevention and Control | 3.00 |
| HLTH 470 | Community and Environmental Health | 3.00 |
| HLTH 472 | Epidemiology | 3.00 |
| HLTH 471 | Principles of Health Promotion | 3.00 |
| HHP 403 | Health Coach | 3.00 |
| HHP 496 | Internship | 9.00 |
| HHP 497 | Senior Capstone Experience | 0.00 |
| Total Hours | 53.00 | |