2013-14 University Bulletin

Nov 22, 2024

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2013-14 University Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Education, M.A.

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NY State Program Code: 24572
HEGIS Code: 0837.00
CIP Code: 13.1307

(minimum 36 credits)

For students who already hold a valid NYS initial/provisional teacher certification in health education.

Note:

Courses are three credits unless noted otherwise.

Required Courses

(minimum 27 credits)

HED (0834) 601 - Contemporary Health Issues Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 602 - Research and Tech In Hth Ed Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 603 - Mind/Body Dimensions in Health Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 607 - Hth Promotion for Children and Adolescents Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 621 - Teaching Human Sexuality Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 627 - School Hth Programs and Policies Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 650 - Health And Cultural Diversity Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 701 - Substance Abuse Prevention Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 703 - Dynamics of Teaching Health Credits: 3.00

Electives in Health Education or Other Fields

(minimum 9 credits)

HED (0834) 501 - Dynamics of Substance Abuse Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 505 - Multidimensional Aspects of Stress Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 506 - Health And Nutrition Credits: 3.00
PED (0852) 509 - Hth Related Fitness Ed Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 520 - Special Topics Credits: 3.00 in Health Education
HED (0834) 571 - Hth Issues for Elementary School Educators Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 604 - Aspects of Human Sexuality Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 605 - Issues in Community Health Credits: 3
HED (0834) 653 - Environmental Health Credits: 3
HED (0834) 654 - Mass Communication in Health Credits: 3.00
HED (0834) 702 - Intervention Techniques For Health Educators Credits: 3
HED (0834) 791 - Independent Study Credits: 1.00 to 6.00

Notes:

Required and elective courses listed above are for students seeking professional certification in health education. Students will be reviewed as to their experience and course work. Where they have adequate course work at the undergraduate level, they will be waived from that requirement and allowed to take additional electives at the advanced level in health education or in related fields, such as community health, exercise science, nutrition, environmental health, or physical education.
All teacher certification candidates must take and pass the New York State Teacher’s Certification Examinations (NYSTCE) required for their particular area of certification which includes the Content Specialty Test in Health