Why Major in Allied Health Education?
Employment prospects are excellent for allied health education instructors. Health care has become one of the largest employment areas in America. Many of these health industry workers need on-going training due to rapid advances in health care technology and health services. Allied health education teachers are vital to ensuring that health care positions are filled by knowledgeable and well-trained health education professionals. The allied health degree program prepares college students to teach health education in community colleges, vocational and technical schools and skill centers, medical institutions and institutions of higher education. Health education degree course work includes general and professional teacher education classes and a directed health education teaching experience. Health education college students are admitted into the allied health education degree program after completion of an accredited associates degree, certificate program or licensure in an approved