Nurturing Wellness, Cultivating Holistic Health
Bethel’s program is so highly regarded many school districts specifically contact us for names of potential job candidates. We have a strong reputation for teacher preparation and boast an excellent placement record.
Health & Human Performance Department has three concentrations within the HHP major: Exercise Science, Health and Fitness and Health and Physical Education Teaching
You can positively influence young people’s lives as a health and human performance education teacher or coach. By instilling healthy habits early on, you contribute to future generations’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Your liberal arts education will equip you with skills in critical and creative thinking, communication, and collaboration.
Graduates with a health and human performance degree can pursue careers in teaching, coaching, fitness training, public health, sports administration, and other fields. The demand for professionals who can promote healthy living is increasing.
Hands-on Learning
Student teaching will involve hands-on work in real classroom settings under the guidance of experienced teachers to gain firsthand experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and student interaction.