Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Health Studies] From Bridgewater State University

Health?studies graduates?work in schools, public health agencies, voluntary nonprofit organizations, hospitals, colleges and universities, business and industries.

The health?studies major is designed to guide students though learning experiences that emphasize the multiple dimensions of health, and draws on the behavioral and natural sciences as well as health science and public health. The major prepares students to design, implement and evaluate scientifically and methodologically sound health studies experiences, and to equip students with the professional skills that will enable them to be proficient practitioners.

Students wishing to pursue teaching licensure in health/family and consumer sciences must meet the criteria for admission to professional education programs as well as declare a minor in secondary education. Those interested in teacher licensure should refer to the ?Secondary Education and Professional Programs? section of this catalog.