Students will be encouraged to enroll in no more than one other course when completing 6 credit hours of internship or no more than two courses when completing 3 internship credit hours. The Department of Human Studies is one of three departments which comprise the School of Education at The University of Alabama at Birmingham and employs over 20 full-time faculty. The Department offers programs in Kinesiology, Health Education, Counseling, and Research. Students completing the undergraduate program in Health Promotion or Exercise Science earn a B.S. degree.
Graduate programs are also available.
Students should see the Department staff in Rm. 207 for information on these programs. This may sometimes include weekend or night hours as needed to complete approved activities. During the 10 th week students will participate in a seminar on the UAB campus as scheduled by Dr. Bamman. Students are not expected to receive compensation for work performed as part of the internship experience.