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  • Junior267%
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Anonymous student
Health promotion has been one of my favorite things with taking a broader perspective on someone’s overall health by looking at the bigger picture of what contributes to one’s health. Rather than just focusing on biology or the…

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Anonymous student
Although it’s difficult its a very flexible major!! I really like my courses and like that study avroad is apart of the major.

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Anonymous student
I love my major i think it’s a good major for those who want to be premed. You get to knock off essential classes with the major

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3 reviews

Courses & teachingPositive

Health promotion has been one of my favorite things with taking a broader perspective on someone’s overall health by looking at the bigger picture of what contributes to one’s health. Rather than just focusing on biology or the individual, health promotion looks at the structures in place and how they have historically affected how we got to where we are.

Anonymous studentJunior
Math
2.0/5
Writing
4.0/5
Oct 2025
Courses & teachingPositive

Although it’s difficult its a very flexible major!! I really like my courses and like that study avroad is apart of the major.

Anonymous studentSophomore
Math
3.0/5
Writing
2.0/5
Sep 2025
Careers & next stepsPositive

I love my major i think it’s a good major for those who want to be premed. You get to knock off essential classes with the major

Anonymous studentJunior
Career
3.0/5
Oct 2025

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