Coursework covers a broad range of public health topics and a student selected ?track? of interest: community health education or health administration. Students are prepared for entry level positions in public health settings or for continuing education.

The academic programs within the School of Health Promotion and Human Performance represent an interdisciplinary approach that combines health science, behavioral science, medical science, and sport science into applied disciplines.

The mission of the School of Health Promotion and Human Performance is to provide recognized programs of excellence in teaching, research, and service that focus on assisting individuals, families, teachers, schools, and communities in promoting health and preventing disease while enhancing the quality of life across the lifespan.

Our faculty are committed to advancing our mission by:

  • Developing effective leaders who will provide programs and care for individuals of all ages and abilities.
  • Providing an exemplary level of instruction that encourages diversity of thought and fosters a desire to engage in lifelong learning.
  • Engaging in collaborative research activities that promote health and human performance.