Master of Education [M.Ed] [Community Health] From University of Louisville

The mission of the Community Health program is to prepare graduates for leadership in the profession of health education and health promotion and to promote the health of society. Through a curriculum of ?hands on? educational and research experiences, students are equipped to address health disparities and the underlying causes of social and health inequities. Students are prepared to pursue a range of careers in a variety of settings including health care, community organizations, government agencies, schools, and college campuses.

The program?s curriculum is 36 hours and consists of a core curriculum including theories of health behavior, leadership in health promotion, and program planning, a research curriculum, related elective courses, and internship/practicum