Health and Human Performance: Health Promotion, MS

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2023-2024. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Thesis Option

Total Hours: 36

Core Courses
RMRT 5023Legal Aspects of Recreation Management, Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services3
REMS 5953Statistical Methods in Education3
REMS 5013Research Design and Methodology3
or HHP 5053 Research Design in Leisure, Health and Human Performance
HHP 5523Current Readings in Health3
Hours Subtotal12
Required Courses
HLTH 5653Foundations of Public Health Education and Promotion3
HLTH 5683Health Behavior Theory and Practice for Public Health3
HLTH 5973Designing Public Health Programs3
HLTH 5983Implementation and Evaluation of Public Health Programs3
Hours Subtotal12
Departmental Electives
Select 6 hours of the following:6
Psychological Aspects of Health
Cultural Issues In Health
Environmental Health
Sexuality and Health
General Epidemiology
Hours Subtotal6
Thesis
HLTH 5000Thesis Research6
Hours Subtotal6
Total Hours36

Non-Thesis Option

Total Hours: 36

Core Courses
RMRT 5023Legal Aspects of Recreation Management, Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services3
REMS 5953Statistical Methods in Education3
REMS 5013Research Design and Methodology3
or HHP 5053 Research Design in Leisure, Health and Human Performance
HHP 5523Current Readings in Health3
Hours Subtotal12
Required Courses
HLTH 5653Foundations of Public Health Education and Promotion3
HLTH 5683Health Behavior Theory and Practice for Public Health3
HLTH 5973Designing Public Health Programs3
HLTH 5983Implementation and Evaluation of Public Health Programs3
Hours Subtotal12
Departmental Electives
Select 9 hours of the following:9
Psychological Aspects of Health
Cultural Issues In Health
Environmental Health
Sexuality and Health
General Epidemiology
Hours Subtotal9
Non-Thesis
HLTH 5030Field Experiences in Health Promotion3
Hours Subtotal3
Total Hours36

Graduate College Master's Program Requirements

Learn more about Graduate College 2023-2024 Master’s Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.