choosing a career in health
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Choosing a Career in Health* Health Education – Teacher
Certification Pre-K-12
* Health Promotion
Career Opportunities
• Health Care Settings– Hospitals and managed care organizations
• Teaching in the hospitals
– Nutritionist• Community & Public Health Agencies
– Public and community health centers– Health administrator– Health consultant
• Colleges and Universities– Health centers / clinics
• Public and Parochial Schools
Health Education ConcentrationTeacher Certification Pre-K-12
• Our primary focus is teacher preparation.– Giving you the tools to be an effective health
educator. – Eventually providing a State and NCATE
accredited program.– Providing you with the highest quality student
teaching experience possible.– Enabling you to graduate with a B.S. in SFL
studies, with a concentration and certification in Health Education.
So – When can I start?
• Official program begins – Fall 2003
• Begin to take the courses now. – See attached sheet
• The downside of switching.– More time & money
Concentration CoursesIntroduction to Health Ed & Health Promo
Issues In Public and Community HealthNutrition & Physical Performance
Consumer Health Human Sexuality
Legal Issues in SFL StudiesPhysical Education for Child w/ Spec. Needs
Disease & Illness in the Physically ActiveMethod & Material in Health Ed
Directed Field Experience in Health EducationStudent Teaching in Health Ed (K-12)
Various Resources• SFL Faculty – talk to your advisor – or seek out
– Professor Dion – Spdion@yahoo.com– Professor Fuller – Professor P. Everitt – Professor Bailey– Professor Berry
• Web Sites – www.aahperd.org/aahe/template.cfm– www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/health99/intro.html– www.ncate.org/standard/programstds.htm
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