Bachelor's in Health and Human Performance
Introduction
Health and Human Performance is a Bachelor program taught at Berea College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Health and Human Performance degree at Berea College is designed for students who are passionate about improving health and enhancing human performance through physical education, health promotion, and wellness programs. The curriculum encompasses a comprehensive study of the human body and its functions, exercise physiology, nutrition, and the psychological aspects of performance, providing a well-rounded education in health sciences.
Students will explore various subjects including biomechanics, kinesiology, exercise psychology, and health education methodologies. The program places a strong focus on practical applications, allowing students to engage in hands-on experiences through internships and community service projects that promote health and wellness in diverse populations. This experiential learning prepares graduates to apply theory in real-world settings.
On graduating, students will have developed critical thinking, communication, leadership, and analytical skills essential for careers in health and fitness. Additionally, studying in Berea College's supportive environment encourages personal growth and cultural understanding, making it an excellent choice for international students seeking a holistic educational experience in the vibrant context of the destination country.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Health and Human Performance at Berea College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Berea College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Berea College as pre-requiste for admission in Health and Human Performance.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
To be eligible for the Health and Human Performance program, applicants typically need to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong performance in science and physical education courses is preferred, along with a solid academic record. Prospective students should also demonstrate a commitment to health and fitness, which can be shown through participation in related extracurricular activities or volunteer work.
International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing, typically achieving an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. These scores indicate sufficient command of the language to fully engage in academic coursework and participate in discussions.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.berea.edu/academics/departments-programs
More Information
- Health Educator
- Fitness Coach
- Wellness Coordinator
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Sports Manager
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.