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Five Paths to a Health Education Degree

There are five different paths to getting a bachelor's degree in Health Education.

New Freshman Student

As a freshman student, you can complete a bachelor's degree in Health Education in four years with proper academic advising from our Department Academic Advisor.

Changing your major

You must talk to the Department Academic Advisor  who can change your major and advise you on the appropriate prerequisite and major courses required. Providing you have completed your general education courses and have completed the appropriate prerequisite courses, you can complete your health education degree in as little as two years.

College/University Transfer Student

As a transfer student from a community college or another university, you must meet with the Department Academic Advisor to guide you through the university admitting process. The advisor will also assist you with developing a plan of study that will include all the required prerequisite courses and major courses. Providing you have completed your general education courses and prerequisite courses, you can complete your degree in as little as two years.  The University Transfer Link is a valuable resource to help guide you through the process.

Community College Associates Degree

As a community college graduate with an associate's degree you must meet with the Department Academic Advisor to guide you through the university admitting process. The advisor will also assist you with developing a plan of study that will include all required prerequisite courses and major courses. Providing you have completed your prerequisite courses, you can complete your degree in as little as two years.  The University Transfer Link is a valuable resource to help guide you through the process.

Second Bachelor Degree Student

As a student seeking a second bachelor's degree, you must meet with the Department Academic Advisor to guide you in the process of getting admitted to the university. The advisor will also assist you with developing a course of study that will include all prerequisite courses as well as major courses required. 

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