Master of Science - Community Health

Program Description

Graduate programs in the Department of Health and Human Development lead to a Master of Science degree with options in community health, counseling (marriage, couples, and family; mental health), exercise and nutrition sciences (exercise physiology and nutrition; sport and coaching sciences), family and consumer sciences (early childhood education/child development; human development and family science), and sustainable food systems.  The Master of Education degree is given to those completing the school counseling degree.

The community health program offers a skills-based program which integrates theory and critical thinking to assess the needs of individuals, families, and communities. Students learn to plan, implement and evaluate programming designed to promote health, human development and well-being.