If creating healthier environments in society is your passion, the physical activity and health promotion option may be for you. This path gives you coursework and hands-on experience about the promotion of physical activity and healthy lifestyles in various community-based settings including worksites, schools, hospitals, and other community agencies. You will learn the behavioral and psychological aspects of physical activity, as well as complementary, broad-based coursework in nutrition and weight control. Careers for graduates of this program include worksite wellness programming, health coaching, and health promotion programming in schools, hospitals, and other community agencies.
