About
The BS in Health Studies with a concentration in Health Promotion and Wellness at Walden University equips you with the tools to advocate for healthier lifestyle choices and empower individuals and communities to improve their overall wellness.
Key Features
- Focus on Health Promotion: Learn how to motivate individuals and communities to adopt healthier lifestyles and make lasting lifestyle changes.
- Prevention and Wellness: Study the most pressing health issues and explore cutting-edge strategies for disease prevention and promoting wellness.
- Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Preparation: The curriculum is designed to prepare you for the CHES exam, a valuable credential for health education professionals.
- Real-World Impact: Apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios to help reduce health risks and improve community health.
What You Will Learn
- Design, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs focused on improving wellness and preventing disease.
- Advocate for health education initiatives that empower individuals and communities to make healthier choices.
- Apply health behavior theories and models to influence and improve public health outcomes.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Walden University
Walden University stands as a pioneer in distance education, established in 1970 to create innovative learning opportunities for working professionals. As a leader in online education, Walden combines academic excellence with program options designed to meet the unique needs of adult learners. The university offers a comprehensive range of bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs, all delivered through a supportive online learning environment that emphasizes real-world applications. Distinguished by its commitment to inclusivity, Walden serves a diverse community of students and faculty from varied ethnic, educational, and financial backgrounds. Over the past five decades, the university has empowered more than 191,000 alumni to advance their education while maintaining their careers, creating lasting impact in their communities. Through its student-centered approach and dedication to quality education, Walden continues to transform the landscape of higher education by making advanced degrees accessible to working adults worldwide.