Health education, Bachelor of Arts

Distance learning program @ AKAD University 

👉 The Bachelor's degree programme in Health Education (B.A.) at AKAD University prepares students to take on teaching and advisory roles in the healthcare sector. They acquire solid knowledge in the fields of health sciences, psychology, subject didactics, and economics. In addition, they learn to plan and conduct learning and teaching situations competently.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider AKAD University, UAS based in Stuttgart (Germany)
Over 71,000 graduates in the past 60 years! The AKAD University offers more than 70 part-time distance learning courses with degrees in Bachelor, Master, MBA, and university certificate in the fields of Business & Management, Engineering & Computer Science, Communication & Culture, and Health & Social Sciences. All courses are accredited by ACQUIN or ZeVA and have been reviewed and approved by the Central Office for Distance Learning (ZFU).
🎓 Field of Study Health & SocialPedagogy
📜 Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Key qualifications for study and work, teamwork, change management and collaboration, project management, basics of healthcare, basics of applied psychology, human sciences, current studies and trends in health and nursing, health promotion, prevention, rehabilitation, health management, health and medical law, health policy and health economics, health psychology, methods of empirical research, learning guidance and coaching, basics of pedagogy, general didactics, planning of teaching-learning situations and curriculum development, testing and assessment, evaluation of teaching-learning situations, medical basics I, medical basics II, health counseling, family and patient education, transcultural competence in healthcare and social work, ethics, profession, practical project, specialization 1, communication, cooperation and counseling, bachelor thesis, specialization 2
📚 Electives Management in Health and Social Care, Process and IT Consulting in Healthcare, Rethinking Health, Complex Case Constellations in Health and Care, Company Health Management, Management Frameworks, Fitness and Sports Management, Club and Association Management in Sports, Research in Health Management, Sports Tourism
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Health education under the number 1149722c.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 299 € monthly
from 12924 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.akad.de

Admission requirements

In order to enrol directly in the degree programme, you need to have the general qualification for university entrance, a subject-specific higher education entrance qualification, or a university of applied sciences entrance qualification.

  • Recognized further education and vocational school qualifications (e.g. technician, master craftsman, business administrator, specialist business administrator, educator) in combination with a consultation interview entitle you to study.
  • Alternatively, starting your studies after successfully passing the university aptitude test is possible if you have completed vocational training and have professional experience.
  • Foreign students interested in studying must provide evidence of their German language skills, e.g. DSH-2, C1 according to GER, or TestDaF level 4.

Details

The Bachelor's degree programme in Health Education (B.A.) at AKAD University is designed for individuals who wish to take on responsibilities in the healthcare sector. The programme covers a wide range of disciplines including health sciences, psychology, educational theory, and economics.

The content of the initial semesters includes key qualifications for studying and working, teamwork and change management, fundamentals of healthcare and applied psychology, as well as health promotion and health management. As the course progresses, more specialized topics such as health and medical law, health policy and economics, and transcultural competence are covered.

Students are also equipped with practical skills to professionally plan and conduct teaching and learning situations in various healthcare settings. This is complemented by medical basics, project management, and methods of empirical research.

For professional practice, the programme offers various possibilities for specialization such as Digital Technologies and Learning Methods, Fitness and Sports Management, or Company Health Management.

Study contents:

  • Key qualifications for studying and working
  • Teamwork, change management, and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Fundamentals of healthcare
  • Basics of applied psychology
  • Human sciences
  • Current studies and trends in health and nursing
  • Health promotion, prevention, rehabilitation
  • Health management
  • Health and medical law
  • Health policy and health economics
  • Health psychology
  • Methods of empirical research
  • Learning advice and coaching
  • Basics of pedagogy
  • General didactics
  • Planning of teaching-learning situations and curriculum development
  • Testing and evaluation, evaluation of teaching-learning situations
  • Medical basics I
  • Medical basics II
  • Health counseling, family and patient education
  • Transcultural competence in healthcare and social work
  • Ethics
  • Profession
  • Practical project
  • Communication, cooperation and counseling
  • Bachelor thesis

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