School Health Education, M.S. (Online)

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The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below.  The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/hms/programs 

Program Sequence-30 Credits


Program Requirements (21 credits)
Students must earn a grade of "B" or better in each course.
SHE 505 – School Health Education Foundations
SHE 508 – Contemporary Issues in Adolescent Health
SHE 556 – Methods of Planning and Evaluation in School Health Education 
SHE 560 – Curriculum Development in Health Education 
SHE 561 – Sexual Health Education 
SHE 570 – Leadership and Advocacy of School Health Education Programs

Select one:
SHE 554 – Research Techniques
EXS 554 – Research Techniques
EDU 581 – Research in Education

Electives (6 credits)
SHE 500 – Health and Society
SHE 511 – School Health Nutrition Institute 
SHE 558 – Group Process
SHE 547 – Drug Prevention
SHE 552 – Methods of Teaching School Health Education 
SHE 579 – Holistic Health
SHE 590 – Thesis / Special Project

Capstone (3 credits)
SHE 594 – Thesis/Special Project Seminar II