Contact Information

For more information about these programs, contact Dr. Michelle Moosbrugger, co-Department chair, Physical Education & Health Education at 413-748-3486 or Dr. Ted France,  co-Department chair, Physical Education & Health Education at 413-748-3774, or the Admissions Office at (800) 343-1257.

Required Courses (15 credits)

Select five courses (15 credits) from the following:

• HLTH 210 - Consumer and Environmental Health Credits: 3
• HLTH 260 - Drugs and Society Credits: 3
• HLTH 304 - Health Education Methods and Pre-Practicum: PreK-12 Credits: 3
• HLTH 320 - Death and Dying, Life and Living Credits: 3
• HLTH 343 - Community Health Practices Credits: 3
• HLTH 355 - Human Sexuality Credits: 3
• HLTH 360 - Violence and Bullying/Prevention and Intervention Credits: 3
• HLTH 365 - The Dynamics of PsychoSocial Health Issues Credits: 3
• HLTH 425 - Human Disease and Health Promotion Credits: 3

Additional information

HLTH 260, 304, 308 and 355 are recommended for students seeking health/family and consumer science teacher licensure.  Most states require 30+ credits in health/family and consumer science for teacher licensure.  Contact the Office of Educator Preparation and Licensure for more information.

HLTH 365 is specifically required for Connecticut licensure.