Health Education
Teaching kids how to be healthy and practice good hygiene is only part of what a health education major covers. As a health education specialist, you could find yourself working in a community setting, on a college campus, hospitals or even in a corporate setting.
Career Potential
- Elementary health education specialist
- High school health educator
- Junior high school health educator
- Prevention specialist in school district or community
- District health education coordinator
- Public health educator
What Will I Learn?
You’ll start with the basics of human anatomy and physiology and progress with a variety of health classes along with preparation for student teaching. The following concentrations give you the option to specialize in a particular area of interest.
Concentration Options
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Special Features
- Health Science honorary chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma
- Study abroad in London, Belize, Australia, Africa
- Student teaching in Australia
Get Involved
College is more than a classroom. Enhance your experience with extracurricular opportunities: Combine academic course work with out-of-class experiences that provide direct contact with health and education professionals. Such experiences include a well-developed internship program and independent study opportunities.
Student Clubs
Honor Societies
Eta Sigma Gamma, National Health Education Honorary