Health & Human Performance

The Exercise Science major will provide students with a deep understanding of human physiology, biomechanics, adaptations to exercise to body systems, and research methodologies. Graduates will be well-equipped for graduate programs and careers in exercise physiology, athletic training, physical therapy, and research.

The Health & Physical Education Teaching major will prepare students to become qualified and effective health and physical education teachers. It will encompass topics such as curriculum development, teaching methodologies, motor skill acquisition, assessment strategies, and classroom management. Graduates will be eligible for teaching positions in PreK-12 schools and will contribute to the health and well-being of future generations.

The Sport Management major will provide both a theoretical background and a range of practical experiences that are designed to enable graduates to provide leadership in the sport and fitness industry or to pursue further education at the graduate level. The program is designed to apply business management skills to the world of sport. Career paths in sport require managers, directors, and employees to possess knowledge and skills in sport and leadership.