It demonstrates that you have met the entry-level competency skill standards for health educators as outlined by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing . When these materials chosen from your course work are compiled in one package, it is called a portfolio. Enables you to document professional skills during a job interview. Demonstrates to potential employers the capabilities of our graduates in health education. Provides the Department with materials for assessing the seven competencies and responsibilities as outlined by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing.
Assists faculty in identifying strengths and weaknesses in the program curriculum.
Assists you to develop confidence as you progress through the program. Helps faculty and you to identify skill areas which still need attention. May be supplemented after graduation as you gain more experience and skills. The majority of skills for the entry-level health educator will be learned in the required academic courses contained in the major. Select from instructor-approved projects and assignments.