• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Master of Science (MS) in Health Education with a concentration in Exercise Management is an ideal program for individuals interested in helping people and communities to become regularly involved in physical activity. This nationally recognized program has been especially designed for those who want to work as health educators in fitness-related settings such as corporate or commercial health/fitness centers, YMCAs, recreation departments, etc. Exercise Management students have their choice of a culminating experience including thesis or extended internship. Successful completion of the degree prepares students to receive the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credential after passing the national exam. Students completing this program could also complete exercise specific certifications offered by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), American Council on Exercise (ACE), and National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).

Graduates of this program have obtained positions throughout the US in a wide array of health promotion and health education settings. This degree can also be beneficial for individuals who wish to pursue doctoral level training. Students are prepared through a program grounded in current research and evidence-based practices in the field of health promotion and health education to become community health educators.

The Health Education faculties are student-oriented and possess a broad range of experience, skills and knowledge in the field of health promotion and health education. Faculty members provide much practical and research expertise in various exercise and physical activity areas such as: exercise physiology, exercise prescription, program planning and program development. Graduates of the program have applauded the program’s commitment to excellence in teaching and research.

Success

Individuals who are interested and committed toward helping others in the community are excellent candidates for this program. This program is ideal for students who wish to assist individuals, groups and communities to begin and maintain engaging in regularly physical activity. Students who excel in the program tend to have strong interpersonal skills and work well with others. In addition, possessing strong written and verbal skills will assist students in becoming successful health educators in the field.

Career

One of the major strengths of the Health Education Exercise Management program is the vast and diverse array of career possibilities. Physical activity encompasses many aspects and dimensions and therefore presents many opportunities for employment. Graduates of our program have obtained numerous positions throughout the US. Just a few of the many career opportunities include working as a health educator in community health settings, health departments, colleges and universities, wellness centers, nonprofit agencies such as the American Cancer Society and American Red Cross, hospitals, schools, corporate and worksite wellness programs, fitness facilities, cardiac rehabilitation units, YMCAs, recreation departments and health organizations. Other employment opportunities include fitness center management and strength and conditioning coaching. Health Educators in Exercise Management are aimed at helping individuals, groups and communities to become healthy in not only physical activity but also all aspects of their lives. A holistic approach to health is emphasized.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must have: An active and unrestricted RN license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree conferred from a regionally and ACEN (formerly NLNAC) or CCNE accredited institution; Completion of an undergraduate statistics course with a grade of “C” or better; A minimum of one year of RN experience (preferably in labor and delivery).

课程信息

学制：全日制(2 年)

学费：US$28,972.00 (¥ 184,317) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：UC Uptown West Campus2600 Clifton Avenue,CINCINNATI,Ohio,45221, United States