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

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

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Public PolicyMain Subject Area

Program 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.

Program 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+

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James Madison University is proud to offer over 130 undergraduate degree programs, in disciplines ranging from business to communications, education to health and behavioral studies, technology to engineering, science to math, as well as humanities and social science, and visual and performing arts.


Tuition fees

For international students, tuition, insurance and ISS fees for 2019-2020 are $31,600, with living expenses approximately $13,640.

Scholarships are available to qualified applicants.


Admissions process

If you’re an international student who’s interested in applying to study at James Madison University, you will need to visit the university’s website for specific information relating to the admissions process as admission requirements for international students may vary for each individual nation.

You will also need to ensure you have proven proficiency in English language. For more information about this click here.

Please note there is a one-off orientation fee of $180 and an internet fee of $60.

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