Overview

During this course, students will explore nutrition, fitness, and health communication strategies. This The Public Health - Health Promotion and Wellness program at Walden University is ideal if you aspire to promote health literacy and wellness. Coursework is specially developed to prepare you for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam.

In this BS in Public Health concentration, you’ll learn to:

Raise health literacy among individuals and populations.
Understand fundamental wellness principles.
Master best practices for the design and development of effective health promotion strategies.

Build a body of knowledge that can be applied to a broad spectrum of health careers.

Career

Walden’s BS in Public Health online program can prepare you to make a difference by cultivating healthier communities. You’ll be positioned for rewarding career roles in a range of settings, including:

Hospitals
Clinics
Departments of health (state/local state government)
In the field (testing water, food testing, health and safety testing)
Non-profit organizations
Child healthcare facilities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Personal Health and Wellness
Nutrition Across the Lifespan
Fit and Well: Core Concepts in Exercise Science
Stress Management and Wellness

Strategies for Health Communication and Wellness
Public Health Education and Communication

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

181 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission is considered for adult students who hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Admission requirements vary by program and degree level. You may need to supply additional information for certain programs and/or degrees.

Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
Completed application
Current résumé, when applicable
Access to a computer and the Internet
As an international applicant, you must have your transcript evaluated to determine the academic equivalency to U.S. educational standards

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16063 USD / year

≈ 16063 USD / year
Out-of-State

16063 USD / year

≈ 16063 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16063 USD / year

≈ 16063 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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