Departments, Schools, Colleges

HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM (HLTH)

Contact Information:

Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health The University of Arizona Drachman Hall, Rm. A302 1295 N. Martin Ave. PO Box 24-5033 Tucson, AZ 85724-5033

Phone: (520) 626-3207 Fax: (520) 626-3206 Email: abeaudri@email.arizona.edu Web: http://www.publichealth.arizona.edu

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• CPH Course Descriptions

Degrees, Majors, Minors, Options and Certificates:

Baccalaureate Degree

• Bachelor of Science in Health Science (B.S.H.S.)

Majors and Degrees

• Health Education (B.S.H.S.)
  • Community Option

Students may declare the pre-major curriculum track prior to admission to a degree granting program:

• Pre-Health Education

The Program:

The Health Education Program is in the Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health.

Health Education offers instructional programs designed to prepare students for careers focusing on the prevention of critical societal health problems. Students may obtain a major in health education with an option in community health or school health education.  The community health education option provides students with the competencies necessary to work in governmental, voluntary, clinical, worksite, and commercial health promotion settings.  The school health education option prepares health education teachers for primary and secondary schools.

For more information contact the Health Education Office.