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Know What’s Good for You: Nursing and Health Care Education

By Lynsey Hemstreet
Lynsey.hemstreet@university-of-phoenix-campus.com
University of Phoenix Columnist

If you want to join the field of medical science but don’t have the time or money to pursue a PhD or MD, consider earning a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Health Care Education. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to interact with people about health and health care.

Turn Your Compassion into a Career

People who study to be nurses or teachers often feel a certain tenderness towards the human race. What better way to prevent people from contracting or sharing deadly diseases than by educating them about it? You’ll learn teaching methods, as well as more concrete information like human biology and physiology.

Educational Nursing Opportunities

Does it sound fun to be a health teacher and instruct high school students? Or work in a clinic educating clients? With an online degree in nursing and health care education, you will have opportunities in the medical, research, public health, and education systems.

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About the Author

Lynsey Hemstreet is a freelance writer and editor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She holds a degree in journalism from San Francisco State University and has covered topics ranging from arts and entertainment to education and insurance. In her spare time, Lynsey enjoys creating new hairstyles, swing dancing, and eating chocolate.