Florida Atlantic University Multiple locations Boca Raton , Florida , United States
Overview
Exercise Science and Health Promotion from Florida Atlantic University is one of the fastest growing areas of employment in the United States. Health educators are employed under a range of job titles such as patient educators, health education teachers, trainers, public health/community health educators, community organizers, and health program managers or coordinators.
Most positions in the field require the national professional certification, or Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), which is available through the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
Career Settings:
- Social service agencies
- Non-profit organizations
- Health clinics
- Government agencies
- Schools
- Health centers
- University wellness/health programs
- Corporations/businesses with worksite health programs
- Hospitals
- Public health offices at the state and community level
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Behav., Health Ed., and Health Promotion
- Needs Assessment and Program Plan in Health Promotion
- Epidemiological Basis of Health
- Personal & Community Health
- Evaluation of Health Promotion/Ed
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Apply before , National
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- Apply before , National
- Deadline passed, International
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- Deadline passed, International
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Language
English
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Health Management Health Sciences Sports Sciences View 199 other Masters in Health Management in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. 141 (verbal)
141 (quantitative)
3.5 (analytical)
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 61
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- First Aid/ CPR certification
- A course-by-course evaluation of international transcripts required; FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
1024 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1024 USD per credit and a duration of . -
National
1024 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1024 USD per credit and a duration of . -
In-State
369 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 369 USD per credit and a duration of .
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
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