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Health Education with Teacher Certification
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Health and Nutrition Sciences

Academic Programs: Undergraduate
Health Education with Teacher Certification


Coordinator:
Mary Jo Belenski
Office: University Hall, Room 4157
Phone Number: (973) 655-7122
Email: belenskim@mail.montclair.edu


Health Education/Teacher Certification Worksheet, Fall 2002
Health Education: Concentration in Community Health

Required Courses
Number Name Hours
HLTH 207 Safety, Accidents, and Emergency Care 3
HLTH 210 Consumer Health 3
HLTH 213 Perspectives on Drugs 3
HLTH 220 Mental Health 3
HLTH 240 Foundations of Environmental Health 3
HLTH 290 Human Sexuality 3
HLTH 307 The Study of Human Diseases 3
HLTH 315 Public Health 3
HLTH 330 Foundations of Health Education 3
HLTH 404 Foundations of Measurement and Evaluation in Health Education 3
HLTH 411 School Health and Community Services 3
HLTH 440 Health Aspects of Aging 3

Professional Sequence
Pre-Professional Semester
Number Name Hours
CURR 200 Initial Field Experience 3
CURR 440 Teacher, School, and Society 3
CURR 410 Field Experience in Education 3
HLTH 401 Teaching of Health 3
READ 407 Read 1 - Theory/Process 3
READ 409 Teacher for Critical Thinking 3

Professional Semester
Required Collateral Courses
Number Name Hours
CHEM 107 College Chemistry I 2
CHEM 109 College Chemistry Laboratory I 1
CHEM 108 College Chemistry II 2
CHEM 110 College Chemistry Laboratory II 1
PSYC 101 General Psychology 3
PSYC 200 Educational Psychology 3
NUFD 182 Nutrition 3
BIOL 254 Microbiology 3

Teacher Certification
Health Education, grades K-12

Students pursuing teacher certification in Health Education for Kindergarten through Grade 12 must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program. They take the required major and collateral courses listed above. For further information, refer to the Teacher Education Program guidelines.