Health Science Department Chair
Personal & Community Wellness Advisor
A Health Science degree with an emphasis in Health Promotion and Lifetime Wellness will prepare a student, both theoretically and experientially, for many career opportunities. Job titles or opportunities could include but not limited to: Community Health Educator, Health Promotion Specialist, Corporate Wellness, Health Counseling, Resort Wellness, Fitness Center, Educational Health promotion, Wilderness Health Promotion and Lifestyle Treaining Specialist.
Students will receive training in a diversity of areas: kinesiology, ergonomics, lifestyle management, health and fitness appraisal and prescription, nutrition, and exercise physiology. Additional training can be attained in areas such as: sports medicine, gerontology, wilderness health promotion and environmental health.
Courses Taught:
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HS 365 Kinesiology
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HS 410 Health and Fitness Appraisal & Prescription