478Thursday, March 29, 2001

3:15 PM-4:30 PM
Update: SOPHE/AAHE Revised Guidelines for Baccalaureate Community Health Education Programs
The SOPHE/AAHE Baccalaureate Program Approval Committee was charged with directing and carrying out the Undergraduate Program Approval credentialing process for eligible colleges and universities preparing professional health education specialists at the baccalaureate level. Changes to the Criteria and Guidelines have been proposed and presented. The proposed changes are designed to elevate quality standards for health education programs. This session will present a progress report on the latest changes and provide opportunity for participants’ review and comment.
Keyword(s): college level issues, professional preparation, standards and ethics
Presider: Deitra Wengert, Towson State University, Towson, MD
Speakers: Mary Hawkins, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC; Jill Black, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH; Jeffrey Brandon, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM; William Cissell, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX; Debra Sutton, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA; Deitra Wengert, Towson State University, Towson, MD; Lydia Burak, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA; and Don Read, Worcester University, Amherst, MA

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