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2023-24 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-24 Graduate Catalog

Health and Physical Education/Community Health Education, MEd


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Program code: HPED-CMHE-M

Within this program, students can focus on Community Health Education.

Community Health Education

Focused on advocating and instructing health-related topics in the community, government or private settings. Graduates can seek employment as leaders in agencies involved in the training and prevention of health-related behaviors and conditions. Graduates will have the prerequisite knowledge eligible to sit for the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC) Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the Kinesiology, Health, and Sport Science Department, the applicant must have completed the requirements for a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and must fulfill the general requirements for admission to the School of Graduate Studies and Research for a master’s degree. Selection of students will be through a screening process conducted by the Graduate Pedagogy Committee of the department. Other admission requirements to be admitted to the MEd in Health and Physical Education program include:​

Fulfillment of general requirements for admission to the School of Graduate Studies and Research for a master’s degree

Fulfillment of requirements set by the College of Education and Communications

Major Track: 21


Total Cedit Requirements: 30


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