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Health Education Schools in Wyoming - WY
By Laura Wrede, allied health world contributing writer
Published: July, 29 2010
Find the right school for you
According to Statemaster.com, Wyoming ranks at number 30 in the United States on the “Healthiest States” chart. This makes the need for health education in the state of Wyoming vital. A health education degree in Wyoming gives you the resources and skills needed to teach people to make good choices for their health. Prevention and education are a top priority with this degree program. When beginning your career as a health educator in Wyoming, finding a good program is of the utmost importance. Health education schools and programs are often found both online and in local colleges and universities in some of the larger cities such as Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, Gillette and Rock Springs.
Health education spans a wide range of professions and degree possibilities, including professional certification, associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctorate degrees. The type of degree you choose will largely depend on what you want to focus on in the healthcare field. For instance, if you want to be involved in health education in a management position, you would likely seek a degree in Healthcare Administration. Some of the courses you can expect for most health educator degrees are:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Biology
- Insurance and Healthcare
- Healthcare Policy and Economics
- HIPAA and Healthcare Policy
- Healthcare Finance
- Principles of Health and Disease
There are also several good state resources for the health educator student in Wyoming: Wyoming Department of Health and the Wyoming Primary Care Association.
Health Education Schools in Wyoming
We currently do not have any matching schools. However, the following online listings are a great options for you:
- Online
- Educational Specialist
- B.S. in Education / Elementary Education
- A.A. in Elementary Education
- Schaumburg
- Master's (M. Ed.) in Educational Assessment and Evaluation
- Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Instructional Technology
- Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction
- Phoenix
- M.A. in Teaching - Professional Learning Communities (Does not lead to initial teacher licensure)
- M.Ed. in Elementary Education (Leads to initial teacher licensure)
- M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading - Elementary Education (Does not lead to initial teacher licensure)
- Chicago
- B.A. in Early Childhood Education - Without Certification
- Illinois Type 04 Certification Preparation (Post-Baccalaureate)
- B.A. in Early Childhood Education - With Certification
- M.S.Ed - Professional Development (Grades PreK-12)
- Ph.D. in Education - Mixed-Model
- Ph.D. in Education - KAM-based
