The Master of Arts - Health and Wellness program provides knowledge that may help students advance in areas like the health and fitness industry, including certified athletic trainers, health and physical education teachers, physical therapists, military personnel, chiropractors, personal trainers, business owners, wellness counselors, and other health / fitness careers. Union Institute & University's online Master of Arts program is designed for working adults and encourages you to discover the links between theoretical concepts and practical application by integrating online learning with one-to-one faculty consultation and incorporating it into real-life. The inquiry-based model of education, underpinning the M.A. program, assumes a dynamic relationship between: theory and practice, education and actual experience, and reflections on the personal and social environments.