The M.A. in Wellness and Lifestyle Management (WLM) trains professionals from a variety of disciplines who want to work with clients or students to create and maintain lifestyle changes. Our program is designed to prepare graduates to develop and implement wellness and lifestyle change programs in community, hospital, corporate, and school settings.
The M.A. in Wellness and Lifestyle Management program consists of 10 courses and a total of 30 graduate semester hours (s.h.). This is a part-time accelerated program with degree completion possible in five consecutive semesters.
The following courses make up the M.A. in Wellness and Lifestyle Management program.
| Course Number | Title | S.H. (Credits) |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: 30 S.H. | ||
| WLM 00541 | Wellness Coaching & Behavior Change | 3 |
| WLM 00542 | Program Planning in Health Promotion | 3 |
| WLM 00512 | Understanding And Applying The Professional Literature | 3 |
| WLM 00600 | Promoting Human Wellness Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| HES 00590 | Integrating Wellness into School Settings | 3 |
| WLM 00610 | Positive Perceptions & Performance | 3 |
| WLM 00580 | Obesity & Diabetes Management | 3 |
| WLM 00530 | Leadership & Management in the Health Professions | 3 |
| WLM 00575 | Wellness in the Workplace | 3 |
| HLT 00550* | Capstone Project | 3 |
| WLM 00620* | Internship in Wellness & Lifestyle Management | 3 |
| WLM 00621* | Practicum in Wellness Coaching | 3 |
*Choose either HES 00550 or WLM 00620, WLM 00621
Note: The courses listed above are not official and are subject to change. For an official list of available courses please visit the Rowan Global section tally.
The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional actions or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below, a representative from the Rowan Global Admissions Processing Office will contact you with confirmation or will indicate any missing items.
The chart below details available entry terms for the M.A. in Wellness and Lifestyle Management program as well as corresponding application deadlines. Submitting the Application Form is only the first step to beginning the admission process. All of the required materials listed above must be received on or before the application completion deadline for your desired entry term to be considered for admission to that term. We encourage you to complete the application form and begin submitting your materials at least one month before the deadline indicated.
| Entry Term | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall - Module 1 | August 1 |
| Spring - Module 3 | November 1 |
At Rowan University, we pride ourselves on being vigilant and frugal about tuition. We work hard to provide quality education while seeking to reduce the barrier that college costs can present students.
RatesWe know paying for tuition can be a challenge. That is why Rowan provides students with the financial resources needed to put their education first by offering grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships.
More InfoThe chart below details available entry terms for the M.A. in Wellness and Lifestyle Management program as well as corresponding application deadlines. Submitting the Application Form is only the first step to beginning the admission process. All of the required materials listed above must be received on or before the application completion deadline for your desired entry term to be considered for admission to that term. We encourage you to complete the application form and begin submitting your materials at least one month before the deadline indicated.
| Entry Term | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall - Module 1 | August 1 |
| Spring - Module 3 | November 1 |
At Rowan University, we pride ourselves on being vigilant and frugal about tuition. We work hard to provide quality education while seeking to reduce the barrier that college costs can present students.
RatesWe know paying for tuition can be a challenge. That is why Rowan provides students with the financial resources needed to put their education first by offering grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships.
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I work in healthcare and I want to take on more of a leadership role. This program encompasses all of the things I wanted to help me further my career.Alisha G. UnitedHealthcare
The accelerated program allowed me to manage my career and my growing family without neglecting my professional growth or feeling overwhelmed.Katherine S. Wellness Program Manager, AtlantiCare
