Overview

About the program

The Health Studies program at University of Houston Victoria is in the process of developing and establishing a school health teaching certification. This certification will prepare a student to be certified by the state of Texas to teach at all levels of health (K-12). The program will also prepare students to take the Texas’ state board of certification exam for all levels of health (K-12).

The curriculum focuses on the sociology and economics, as well as introduce students to health informatics, community-based prevention models, global health issues, and policy as it pertains to public health. The capstone project will embed students within a public health entity as interns, giving them crucial and needed workforce experience.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Red Cross Responding to Emergencies
Human Genetics
Health Promotion & Prevention
School Health Education
Health Promotion Programming
Public Health
Global and Environmental Health
Research & Evaluation in Health Promotion & Wellness
Healthcare Ethics and Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-12 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

International deadlines are priority deadlines.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 1827 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

ApplyTexas Application
Official Test Scores for proof of English Proficiency
Official Academic Credentials/Transcripts: 2.0 of 4.0 GPA Requirement
SAT and ACT scores (optional)
F-1 Student Agreement Form
Proof of Funding
Additional International Documents

Tuition Fee

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International

14952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7476 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

14952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7476 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

5110 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2555 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Victoria

994 - 1843 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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