Health Education (6-12)
The Bachelor of Science in Health Education (6-12) degree is a teacher certification program designed to prepare students to teach Health Education in grades 6-12. Satisfactory completion of program requirements leads to a Bachelor of Science in Education with eligibility for a Class B Teaching Certificate awarded by the Alabama State Department of Education. The program can be completed in 8 semesters and is 120 credit hours.
Why Health Education at South?
The program prepares teacher candidates to plan, implement, and evaluate health programs in the grades 6-12 setting. Course work and applied field experiences are designed to enable candidates to provide health education in a variety of education settings that include developmentally appropriate information and skills through a variety of teaching strategies.