Health Promotion at UNA

Through the Health Promotion concentration in ?the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at the University of North Alabama, students will be prepared to assist people, in a variety of settings, to achieve a state of health and wellness in accordance with the environment in which they live.? Skills will be developed to deal with educational, social, economic, and political issues to improve the health of the population.? Opportunities for employment include:?

  • YMCA/YWCA
  • Corporate Wellness
  • Hospital Wellness
  • Fitness Clubs
  • Health Promotion Specialist in public health settings
  • Health Promotion Specialist in non-profit/voluntary health settings
  • Health Promotion Specialist in elder-care settings
  • Health Coach
  • Wellness Facilitator