HEALTH EDUCATION

This recommended transfer program for health education students meets the requirements for an associate in arts degree and the recommendation of the Illinois Articulation Initiative. Students should check with individual school requirements before completing the curriculum as outlined.

General Education Courses
Communications:
ENG 101 Composition I 3
ENG 102 Composition II 3
SPE 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication 3
total: 9
Mathematics:
MTH 101 Quantitative Literacy 4
Physical and Life Sciences (1) 7
Humanities and Fine Arts (2) 9
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3) 9
Special Electives:  Select six credit hours from:
DIT 101 Basic Nutrition 3
PED 100 Nutrition and Exercise for the Adult 2
PED 203 Health 3
PED 213 Wellness for Life 3
total: 6
Approved Electives:
PED 201 Standard First Aid 3
PED 205 Drugs in Our Culture 2
PED 207 Human Sexuality 2
PED 219 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries 3
Other approved elective (non PED courses) (3) 6
total: 16
  Total 60
  1. Select one physical and one life science course. At least one must include a lab. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.
  2. Select at least one course from humanities and one from fine arts. Interdisciplinary courses may count in either category. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.
  3. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.