What can you do with this degree?
The Health Education Teacher Education program will prepare you to:
- Teach health education for Kindergarten through 12th grade
- Continue to graduate school in a health-related area
- Pursue work in a community health setting
For the highest job placement opportunities upon graduation, you are strongly encouraged to add a second major in Physical Education Teacher Education which will prepare you to become certified to teach both health and physical education.
Delivery Method: In-person
Teacher certification information
Why study with us?
Graduates of our program are in high demand, with an excellent job placement rate.
- Be part of a close-knit community where professors know you by name and peers provide a built-in network of support and socialization
- Engage in interactive coursework focused on health content and teaching methodologies
- Gain observational and hands-on experience within local schools
- Participate in an immersive, semester-long student teaching opportunity
What you'll study
- 30-hour major coursework
- One or more 18-21-hour University-approved minors
Following completion of coursework, you'll complete a semester of student teaching.