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Did You Know?
Dr. Diane Rudebock is the newly elected Chair of the Research Committee for the Labyrinth Society. The Labyrinth Society is an international organization whose purpose is to educate about the uses of labyrinths and provide opportunities to experience the labyrinth (a walking meditation).
Kinesiology and Health Studies
The Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies' mission focuses on the preparation of professionals in the fields of exercise fitness management, outdoor management, recreation management, physical education, and community health. Graduate course work in Kinesiology and Health Studies is available to support the Masters of Education - General, the Master of Education - Secondary, and the Master of Science in Wellness Management. Provides service courses for the core curriculum; as well as general education health and physical activity courses.
The faculty and staff are actively involved in the health, physical education, recreation, fitness, and athletic professions through membership in and service to appropriate professional organizations at the state, district, and national levels. To ensure the professional growth of students the faculty members are supportive of their involvement in research, scholarly activity, publications, and community service.
Programs
- Bachelor of Science in Community/Public Health
- Bachelor of Science in Education in Physical Education/Health
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
- Master of Science in Athletic Training
- Master of Science in Wellness Management
Certifications
- Physical Education/ Health (Teacher Certification)
- Certified Leisure Professional (National Recreation and Parks Association)
- Personal Trainer (American College of Sport Medicine or National Strength and Conditioning Association)
- Group Exercise Leader (American College of Sport Medicine)
- Certified Health Education Specialist (National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.)
- Certified Recreational Sports Specialist (CRSS)
KHS Symposium
The purpose of the Symposium is to highlight the transformative accomplishments of KHS students. The KHS Symposium is held each fall and spring semester in the Wantland Hall & HPE Building. Read More
Exercise Science Club
The Exercise Science Club is a student organization focused on bringing students interested in exercise and fitness management together for: relevant educational experiences; an opportunity to network with local professionals; and a chance for fun with other students sharing an interest in exercise and fitness. Current majors and interested students are encouraged to attend and take part in meetings and activities as one way of participating in this exciting and expanding profession.
2011-2012 Officers
- President: Trent Harvick
- Vice President: Teresa Camarillo
- Secretary: Alaura Ervin
- Treasurer: Courtney Donley
- Senator: Dalton Delaney
- Co-sponsors: Dr. Kim Quigley and Dr. Darla Fent
Kinesiology and Health Studies Club
The Kinesiology and Health Studies Club is a student organization dedicated to bringing relevant information and activities to the majors and students interested in Exercise/Fitness Management, Physical Education/Health, and Outdoor and Community Recreation. Read More
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