Health and Human Performance Department

Moving healthy learners into the future with knowledge and skill.

Mission Statement:

The Health and Human Performance Department educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good in the fields of health, physical education, and exercise science.

Vision Statement:

The Health and Human Performance Departments’ demanding curriculum provides students with numerous opportunities to put classroom exercise science and teaching theory into practice through community-based learning, inquiry-based teaching pedagogy, study abroad, clinical experiences, internships, and student-faculty collaborative research.  Department faculty support the Health and Human Performance Department Mission Statement through a dedication to outstanding teaching, mentorship, intellectual inquiry, research, and service to the community and profession.