Edmonds College Associate Degree in Health and Wellness
Edmonds College

Edmonds College

Associate Degree in Health and Wellness

Lynnwood, USA

Associate Degree

2 years

English

Full time

USD 3,772 / per quarter *

Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended

* additional fees apply

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Key Summary

    About: The Associate Degree in Health and Wellness provides foundational knowledge in health promotion, nutrition, and fitness. Students will gain skills to evaluate wellness practices and support community health initiatives, preparing for a variety of entry-level positions in health-related fields. The coursework emphasizes practical experience and community engagement, fostering a deeper understanding of holistic wellness.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as health coach, wellness coordinator, fitness instructor, or community health worker. This program also serves as a stepping stone for further education in health sciences or related areas.

Students will learn to work effectively in groups and interact cooperatively in order to explore, research, and share with peers their knowledge and beliefs of selected personal, social, and environmental health issues.

Students will demonstrate through written expression, oral discussion, and argument their attitudes and beliefs of social health issues, supported by research, evidence, and logical reasoning. Classes are offered online and on-campus to appeal to a wide array of students.

Edmonds College provides students with courses in Contemporary Health Education and Emergency Response with CPR and AED. The Health Education curriculum is designed to guide students toward the exploration of personal health issues and demonstrate the ability to analyze, discuss, and empathize with others who have diverse or like beliefs.

Through the Emergency Response program, students will acquire the competence and confidence to access and evaluate the trauma scene, provide a primary and secondary assessment for a trauma victim, and initiate proper care for the injures.