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Nov 24, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Community Health Promotion, B.S.
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The Bachelor of Science degree in Community Health Promotion provides students with the knowledge and skills to work in community-based programs. The focus of the degree is to prepare health professionals who can assess needs, plan and implement programs, conduct research, communicate health information, and serve as a health resource person. Courses are designed with hands-on learning in mind. Students participate in projects where they are meeting a real community’s health needs. Program graduates work to promote positive health behaviors and prevent disease by collaborating with individuals and communities. Employment opportunities are available in non-profit, government, healthcare, and business sectors. Graduates may also seek certification through professional organizations, such as the National Commission on Health Education Credentialing.
A Community Health Minor (18-19 hours) is also offered.
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Core Curriculum Requirements (30-33 Credit Hours)
For details on the required courses, refer to the Core Curriculum program.
For students in this major, the following courses satisfy both core curriculum and major requirements: CHEP 1100 and CHEP 1110
Required Courses (43-45 Credit Hours)
Minor/ Double Major Requirement
Credit hours vary on the chosen path and how courses may apply to both the CHEP major and a minor/double major/associate program.
Degree Total = 120 Credit Hours
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