Health Promotion

Health Promotion Option

Course Requirements

Below is an example of what your program of study might look like (minimum requirement of 30 hours).

Health Promotion Core (24 hrs.)

EDHL 5304 Principles of Community Health (3 hrs.)

EDHL 5314 Public Health Administration (3 hrs.)

EDHL 5604 Program Dev. in Health Ed. (3 hrs.)

EDHL 5734 Health Behavior & Health Ed. (3 hrs.)

EDCI 5704 Health of the Elderly (3 hrs.) *not offered every semester

EDCI 5784 Graduate Seminar: Epidemiology of Substance Abuse (3 hrs.)

EDCI 5784 Graduate Seminar: Evaluation of Health Promotion Programs (3 hrs.)

EDCI 5784 Advanced Concepts in Health Promotion (3 hrs.)

EDCI 5787 Principles of Health Literacy (3 hrs.)

Elective Courses - Choose 6 hrs from the following:

Instructional Technology Courses (Health Promotion - Related Online Courses)

EDCI 5164 Principles of Instructional Design ( 3hrs.)

EDCI 5564 Graphic Design for Electronic Presentations (2 hrs.)

EDCI 5564 Intro to Computers (1 hr.)

Educational Research

EDRE 5404 Foundations of Educational Research (3 hrs.)

Motor Skills and Sport Courses (related online courses)

EDPE 5194 Motor Skills Learning (3 hrs.)

EDPE 5254 Behavioral Aspects of Exercise and Sport (3 hrs.)

EDPE 5784 Mental Skills Training (Pre EDPE 5254) (3 hrs.)

Note: The program of study must include at least one 3 cr. hr. research course. Either EDCI 5784 GS: Evaluation of Health Promotion Programs or EDRE 5404 Foundations of Educational Research will fufill this requirement.