Cleveland Chiropractic College's Kansas City campus is currently developing a Master's degree in Health Promotion. Please check back for future updates. The proposed 36-hour degree emphasizes helping patients, groups, communities and society at large develop behaviors that will be conducive to better health. Health promotion is about preventing disease and keeping people healthy.
This degree program will center on the areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists, a nationally recognized certification from the National Commission on Health Education Credentialing. Completion of the program will allow the individual to sit for the examination for Certified Health Education Specialist.
This degree can lead to employment in the following areas:
- Worksite health
- Sports health
- Community and public health education
- Health research
- Health policy
- Planning and evaluation of programs
- Exercise
- Nutrition and diet
- Philanthropy-related health programs
- School or college health
- Clinical applications within health care practices
Revisit this area of the web site for updates and more information.