Health Education
The Department of Health Sciences at Western Illinois University offers a specialized program of study leading to the Master of Science degree in Health Education on both the Macomb and Quad Cities campuses. Candidates may choose an emphasis in community health education or school health education. Health educators prepared within the graduate program typically are hired as practitioners in and directors of health education and health promotion programs in community health agencies, hospitals, business and industry, health related governmental departments, and private organizations; as health education teachers in local school districts; as supervisors of health education at the local and state levels; and as college and university health educators.Please review the Graduate Catalog for our program requirements.
Forms and Guidelines
The following forms require Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download Adobe Acrobat Reader by clicking on the following link, http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html?promoid=BONRM
- M.S. Degree Guidelines and Procedures (.pdf)
- Health Sciences Portfolio and Thesis Committee Form (.pdf)
- Health Sciences Portfolio Guidelines (.pdf)
- WIU Graduate Studies Forms and Guidelines
For more information about the graduate program in health education, email the Graduate Coordinator, Dr. Susan Moore at SM-Moore@wiu.edu