Health Promotion
Faculty of Health Professions
| Description: | In Health Promotion, you'll learn to encourage, maintain and improve the health of individuals, families and communities. Health Promotion relies on the theory, research and practical tools of such disciplines as communications, epidemiology, marketing, medicine, psychology, sociology and statistics. Our program has two streams of study: Community Health Promotion and Health Promotion Research and Policy. With our 10-week internship component, you’ll get relevant hands-on experience. |
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| Careers: | Health promoter/educator Social marketing manager Injury Prevention Specialist Policy/research analyst Addictions outreach |
| Website: | Health Promotion |
| Program options: | Bachelor of Science-Health Promotion (BScHP) Honours |
| Length of program: | 4 years |
| Prerequisites: | High School courses: English Biology or Chemistry 3 additional university preparatory courses See Admissions Requirements for more information. |
| Future academic options: | Doctor of Medicine Master of Arts (Health Promotion) Master of Public Administration Master of Science (Community Health & Epidemiology) |