Act as a resource person for health education programs. Communicate health education needs, concerns, and resources. Examples of class projects include the Honey Run Run, elementary school health academies, high school health screenings, campus blood drives, health fairs at Chico Expo, environmental health teaching vignettes, and many other community health promotion projects. Majors learn to work in collaborative groups as well as to facilitate learning groups using various audio-visuals and learning activities. An internship experience is required.
Students graduate with a portfolio of their projects to show future employers during interviews.
Course requirements in the major also can be found in the catalog and in the recruitment brochure Health Education . Talking with the health education advisor early in your planning is crucial. Plan and implement programs to keep employees healthy and to maintain safe work environments . Examples of worksite settings include large corporations, providers for organized groups of smaller industries, and other business and industrial firms. Design curricula and teach health education in the public and private schools .