HSCHLTEDBS - Health Promotion and Education - Bachelor of Science
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The Applied Health Sciences major provides students with a range of courses in health- related subjects. This allows students to tailor their studies toward a specific non-technical health career. Graduates of Applied Health Sciences are well-prepared to pursue additional education in nursing, public health, healthcare administration and more.
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)
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Description Public health plays an important role in our lives. It empowers people and communities to manage their health. Public health improves the quality of life by supporting healthy environments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and protecting resources that support community health.
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Description Wellness is about optimizing health so we can do good in the world. It involves behaviors that allow us to engage in meaningful activities. It also helps us avoid damage from unhealthy behaviors. Health and wellness professionals help people change their behaviors and adopt healthy lifestyles. This includes physical activity, healthy eating, managing stress, and sleeping well. These healthy behaviors provide short and long-term interest for people.
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Description The Accelerated Master of Public Health (MPH) program is designed to prepare students in core competencies needed by professionals working on population-based health issues. Public health professionals work to improve the quality and length of life in diverse communities by preventing health problems before they occur. They do this through supporting healthy environments, promoting the adoption of healthy lifestyles, preventing injuries, and preserving and protecting important resources that support human health.
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On Campus (50% or more instruction is on campus)