A Bachelor of Arts in Health & Wellness at Tulane School of Professional Advancement offers prospective students the first step toward a fulfilling career in health and fitness. Our health and wellness bachelor’s degree program focuses on nutrition, personal fitness, health evaluation, risk behaviors, and healthy behavior changes.
The Bachelor of Arts in Health & Wellness degree is awarded following the successful completion of 120 credits, including 30 credits in the major. Upon successful completion of required prerequisite courses, students have the option of completing an internship in a healthcare setting.
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major Core Courses | 15 | |
| Intro to Kinesiology | ||
| Wellness in Contemporary Am | ||
| Stress Management | ||
| Exercise & Sport Psychology | ||
| The Human Body | ||
| Select five courses: | 15 | |
| Social Aspects of Health | ||
| Mind/Body Health | ||
| Nutrition and Behavior | ||
| Global Health | ||
| Gender Based Issues in Health | ||
| Epidemiology of Aging | ||
| Cultural Difference in Healing | ||
| Economics of Health & Wellness | ||
| Childhood Obesity | ||
| Catastrophic Illness & Injury | ||
| Mass Media and Health | ||
| Mental Health | ||
| Environmental Health | ||
| Wellness Coaching: Resist Chng | ||
| Grant Writing | ||
| Health and Medical Issues | ||
or ESSC 6001 | Introduction to Emergency Management | |
| Internship | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 30 | |