Corporate and Worksite Wellness - School of Health Sciences

School of Health Sciences

Academic Advising
3070 Human Health Building
433 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4452
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(248) 370-2369
shs@oakland.edu

Dean's Office
Human Health Building
(248) 370-3562
inhealth@oakland.edu

Worksite Wellness focuses on establishing and maintaining a healthy environment in the workplace, schools, and community, as well as working with health systems to reduce complications from many chronic diseases. In Worksite Wellness, you will promote and encourage employees to lead a healthy lifestyle through programming including but not limited to smoking cessation, biometric screenings, stress management, weight loss, back health/safety, and fitness classes. Many programs include incentives and rewards as employees work towards healthier choices, and successful worksite wellness programs show more productive employees, higher employee satisfaction, and lower absenteeism due to illness.

Curricular Requirements Apply

Admission Information

Admission Requirements

Graduate application
Background in basic and applied health sciences
Minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (B)
Exercise Science Supplemental Application form which includes a goal statement
Two Recommendation for Graduate Admission forms from academics familiar with the student’s abilities (preferred) or from employment supervisors
International Applicants - GRE exam
Suitable work experience in the field of exercise science strongly recommended

Detailed information regarding admission can be found in the Graduate Catalog (see Curricular Requirements).

Admission Terms and Application Deadlines
Before an applicant’s file can be reviewed for full program admission, all application documents must be received in Graduate Study and Lifelong Learning by the semester deadlines listed below.

July 15 for fall semester
November 15 for winter semester
March 15 for summer semester
International applicants: May 1 for fall, September 1 for winter, January 1 for summer

Incomplete applications will not be sent to departments for admission review.