Introduction Master of Public Health Departments: Nursing Health Sciences Kinesiology Pharmacy Physical Therapy Speech-Language Pathology Dr. Patricia Castiglia, Dean Dr. Gail Ackall, Associate Dean Connie Gamboa, Assistant Dean 1101 N. Campbell Phone: (915) 747-8217 Fax: (915) 747-7207		Health Web site at: http://www.nurse.utep.edu/hs/ 1101 N. Campbell, Room 701 (915) 747-7280 1.- Health Program 2.- Health Science (HSCI) Courses 1.- Health Program PROGRAM COORDINATOR: Brenda Smith Prospective graduate students in Health may select either the MS in Health and Physical Education or the MEd (Instructional Specialist major) with a concentration in Health. The MS in Health and Physical Education is primarily directed toward students who wish to go beyond the Master's degree or to work as a professional in related fields in the private sector. The MEd with an emphasis in Health is designed for the person teaching in the schools. Students who wish to specialize in health education/health promotion at the graduate level may select one of the following programs: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Admission Requirements: An undergraduate degree At least 12 semester hours of upper-division undergraduate level courses in Health Sciences A satisfactory score on the Graduate Record Examination Three letters of recommendation A 500 word statement of educational goals and objectives Program: Thirty semester hours, including at least 21 semester hours at the graduate level, HSCI 3555, EDRS 3505-3506, and six semester hours of thesis. A thesis, satisfactory to the Graduate Faculty, must be completed and orally defended before the degree will be awarded. MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION (with a Health Education emphasis) See the appropriate section under the College of Education in the Graduate Studies Catalog. MASTER OF EDUCATION - INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST OPTION (with a Health Education emphasis) See the appropriate section under the College of Education in the Graduate Studies Catalog. Students seeking the MS in Health and Physical Education should be advised by the Graduate Advisor for Health Sciences in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Students seeking the Master of Arts in Education or the Master of Education - Instructional Specialist degree should be advised by the Graduate Advisors in both the College of Education and the College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

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