MS in School Health Education: Course of Study
For admission to this program, one must be in possession of a teaching certificate for their state of residence. The program is designed for those who do not have health teaching certification or those who do and wish to obtain a graduate degree in this area.
Courses
| Course # |
Title of Course |
Hours |
| C&I 604 |
Curriculum Theories |
3 |
| CHPR 655 |
Introduction to Health Promotion |
3 |
| CHPR 680 |
Health Concepts |
3 |
| C&I 687 |
Advanced Teaching Strategies |
3 |
| C&I 688 |
Classroom Organization and Management |
3 |
| CHPR 671 |
Community Health |
3 |
| CHPR 509 |
Drug Education |
3 |
| CHPR 507 |
Human Sexuality and Diversity |
3 |
| CHPR 640 |
School Health Program Design |
3 |
| CHPR 604 |
Advanced School Health |
3 |
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Total: 30 hours |
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Admission Requirements
- Graduate application to WVU, and fee
- Master of Science in School Health Education application
- Three letters of recommendation
- One-page typed essay expressing your interest in the program
- Resume/curriculum vitae
- Copy of teaching certificate
Location:
Two courses per semester. This program can be completed in two calendar years on a part-time basis.
Courses will be offered via internet.
Need More Information?
Please contact Ruth Kershner, EdD, RN, at rkershner@hsc.wvu.edu, or phone (304) 293-7440.