Program Details
Gain the skills to be an advocate for healthier lifestyle choices. Use your knowledge to empower individuals and communities to improve their wellness. Examine current health issues and explore the latest findings on prevention and wellness. This BS in Health Studies concentration is an ideal fit if you want to inspire individuals and communities to make healthy choices and lifestyle changes. Coursework is specially developed to prepare you for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam. With the optional competency-based Tempo Learning® format, you’ll have access to three-month, all-you-can-learn subscriptions, no deadlines, and faculty and coach support when needed.
Learning Pace
Self-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Walden University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- 21 years of age or older.
- Less than 21 years of age with at least 12 college quarter credits.
- Active member of the military or a veteran with documentation of service.
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut