Health Education - Morgan State University

Health Education from Morgan State University is a Campus Bachelor Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. The department awards degrees in two majors. Within the Health major, there are academic tracks in the areas of Health Administration, Health Promotion, and Environmental Health, with each leading to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health . Within the Physical Education major, there are academic tracks in the areas of Dance Education, Pre-Professional Physical Therapy, Recreation and Parks, Sports Administration, and Teacher Education . Each track leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education with specialties in the respective areas. THE MISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Health, Physical Education , Recreation, and Dance (HPERD) is fourfold: (1) To provide undergraduate students with learning experiences that increase their capacity to achieve and retain a level of optimal health and well-being related to the physical, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual dimensions of healthful living; (2) To provide undergraduate students, with a sound foundation in their field of specialization by providing instruction and supervised internship/practicum in Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, such as: Sports Administration, Recreation and Parks Administration, Physical Education (Teacher Education), Dance Education, Health Promotion and Education , Health Administration, Environmental Health Studies, and Pre-Professional Physical Therapy; (3) To provide departmental resources and environment that enables the undergraduate students and faculty to enhance their success in their select areas of interest through research and creative activity; and, (4) To provide service to the academic community-at-large, and the State of Maryland by supporting the mission of Morgan State University as Maryland?s public urban university, specifically for health promotion and physical fitness, as it relates ?to improving the quality of life for citizens throughout the Greater Baltimore Community.? View more details on Morgan State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.