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Program
Requirements
School Health Education,
EDM
(Concentration: Curriculum & Learning)
Campus
Location:
Main Campus
Full-time/Part-time
Status
Students are able to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m.
General
Program Requirements:
Number of Didactic credits
required beyond the Baccalaureate:
33
Required Courses:
HS 500, 520, 534;
Ed 525;
Ed Psych 541.
Students must complete 9 s.h. of Cognate Courses: HS 526, HS 527; ED Psych 531; and 9 s.h. of approved electives.
Internship:
False
Language Examination:
False
Culminating
Events:
Culminating Exam
Comprehensive Exam Description - The purpose of the comprehensive examination is to allow the student to demonstrate a breadth and depth of health knowledge and behavior, as well as counseling techniques and concepts.Comprehensive Exam Subject - General subjects covered by the examination include reasearch design, health behavior, counseling theories and techniques, and child development.Comprehensive Exam Complete - Students take the examination after completing their coursework.Comprehensive Exam Write - The graduate faculty in Health Studies write the questions.Comprehensive Exam Grade - Each examination is evaluated by two graduate faculty members, each voting to pass or fail the student. If the members are not in agreement, a third faculty member reads and evaluates the examination to determine the outcome. If necessary, students may be asked to provide verbal explanations of their examination answers in a subsequent meeting with the faculty members that evaluated their examination.Comprehensive Exam Pass - The student must answer every question on the examination in order to be evaluated. The evaluators look for: a) an understanding of core concepts; b) the application of the student's knowledge to specific situations; and c) an ability to write clearly and in a manner consistent with the expectations of the discipline. Students must successfully pass the written content of the exam in order to have satisfactorily completed the requirement.Comprehensive Exam Schedule - The comprehensive examination is given at the end of each semester. Students arrange with the program coordinator to schedule and complete the examination. The student is asked to type his or her responses to the questions and the exam is proctored by a faculty member.
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