#1 – Identify and differentiate between various employment settings where a health specialist’s service is needed.

#2 – Identify commonplace barriers which inhibit people from maintaining a healthy lifestyle while also utilizing motivational strategies to inspire and encourage people toward sustainable health choices.

#3 – Demonstrate proficiency in essential skills such as communication, collaboration and data analysis.

#4 – Explain both the individual and cultural implications of nutrition within community levels.

#5 – Develop a working comprehension of basic public health principles related to mental, environmental, nutritional and physical health.

#6 – Extrapolate from fundamental biological and chemical concepts on the molecular level to the role of these processes in macro scale system functionality.

#7 – Evaluate and assess various common factors frequently associated with health risks and major health issues.

#8 – Adeptly integrate the psychological and physical dimensions of wellness.

For more information on degree specifics, requirements and curriculum offerings, please see the Academic Catalog.

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