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A program that focuses on the application of educational and communications principles and methods to the promotion of preventive health measures and the education of targeted populations on health issues, and prepares individuals to function as public health educators and health promotion specialists. Includes instruction in human development; health issues across the life span; population-specific health issues; principles and methods of public health education; administration of health education campaigns and programs; evaluation methods; public communications; and applications to specific public health subjects and issues.

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| A major in Public Health Education and Promotion is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 40
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Public Health Education and Promotion among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID | 117 (5.1%) |  |  |
|  | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | 106 (2.2%) |  |  |
|  | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | 81 (1.7%) |  |  |
|  | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | 56 (1.6%) |  |  |
|  | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | 55 (5.5%) |  |  |
|  | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK | 49 (1.3%) |  |  |
|  | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | 47 (1.4%) |  |  |
|  | University of Georgia Athens, GA | 43 (0.7%) |  |  |
|  | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | 42 (1.9%) |  |  |
|  | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | 36 (0.7%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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