Health & Wellness

Are you interested in a career path that allows you to help others in a variety of ways? Do you enjoy learning how the body works and applying knowledge to keep others healthy? Careers in this community focus on health management and administration, diagnosis of specific diseases, nutrition, and wellness coaching, and more.

Career Pathways In This Community 
Since a major doesn’t always indicate a specific career path, it may be challenging to know all the possibilities and career options that exist in each field. By clicking on the career pathways below, you can start exploring some of the career options for each pathway. While these are not comprehensive lists, this resource can serve as a guide to provide students, advisors, and faculty with recommendations and keywords for further career exploration and research.

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Majors & Minors

Undergraduates may earn a certificate or minor in gerontology. The certificate consists of 15 hours of specified coursework plus a …

The Department of Biochemistry offers studies leading to either a bachelor of science (BS) or to a combined bachelors and …

Chemistry deals with the analysis, structure, properties, and synthesis of matter ranging in size from single atoms to biologically-active small …

The School of Biological Sciences offers educational opportunities in various areas of biology leading toward either the bachelor of science …

The microbiology major is an interdepartmental major that offers educational opportunities in various areas of microbiology leading to a bachelor …

Athletic training is the art and science of treating athletic injuries. The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) …

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Career Resources

Ways To Gain Experience

Find out more about different ways you can start gaining experience.

This guide is a valuable tool for finding job and internship opportunities, writing your resume and cover letters, marketing yourself …

Welcome to Handshake at UNL!

Handshake is the place for students of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to engage with employers and search/apply for internships, co-ops, …

Candid Career Videos

Learn about careers from interviews with hundreds of professionals in a wide range of fields.

Researching companies and their opportunities ahead of a fair or event can help you have more focused and beneficial conversations …

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