Bachelor of Science in Education
Students completing the following comprehensive major in health education will receive a Bachelor of Science in Education degree and the health education license valid for teaching health in grades
PreK-12. Students are also eligible to take the national Certified Health Education Specialist Examination (C.H.E.S.).
| Course |
Number |
Course Title |
Semester Hours |
| BIOL |
141 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology I |
3 |
| BIOL |
142 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology II |
3 |
| BIOL |
190 |
Nutrition |
3 |
| PE |
210 |
First Aid and Safety |
3 |
| HED |
200 |
Philosophy and Foundations of Health Education |
3 |
| HED |
220 |
Core Concepts of Health |
3 |
| HED |
300 |
Community and Consumer Health |
3 |
| HED |
330 |
Organization of School Health: PreK-12 |
3 |
| HED |
342 |
Intoduction to Illness and Disease |
3 |
| HED |
361 |
Drug Education |
3 |
| HED |
372 |
Environmental Health and Safety |
3 |
| HED |
425 |
Health & Sexuality Education |
3 |
| HED |
431 |
Program Planning and Evaluation in Health |
3 |
| HED |
442 |
Epidemiology |
3 |
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42 Total Hours |
* Course listed in Curriculum Content and in General Education (Hours counted in both).
Beginning in the sophomore year, the following sequence of courses, 36 semester hours, is required for certification/licensure:
| COURSE |
NUMBER |
COURSE TITLE |
HOURS |
| SPED |
243 |
Inclusion and the Schools |
3 |
| EDIJC |
112 |
Foundations of Education |
3 |
| EDIJC |
232 |
Psychology of Human Learning |
3 |
| EDIJC |
245 |
Teaching the Young Child |
3 |
| EDUC |
312 |
Principles of Secondary School Instruction |
3 |
| EDUC |
357 |
Content Reading Strategies in Middle/Secondary School Education |
3 |
| EDUC |
362 |
Instructional Technology |
3 |
| EDUC |
405 |
Applied Instructional Technology |
1 |
| EDUC |
415 |
Assessment in Education |
3 |
| EDUC |
436 |
Methods and Materials in Health Education |
3 |
| EDUC |
460 |
Student Teaching Seminar |
1 |
| EDUC |
495 |
Multi Age Student Teaching (PreK-12) |
12 |
*Course listed in Professional Education requirements and General Education (Hours counted in both).
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