Health and Human Performance Department
Through our innovative programs, we prepare students to pursue lives of purpose while developing the skills necessary to be changemakers in wellness, allied health fields and the sport industry. Our personalized approach to learning positions our students to engage in immersive experiences, including research opportunities, internships and study away. Learn more about our programs below.
Health and Exercise Science
Health and Exercise Science brings to life the interdisciplinary nature of health sciences by exposing students to the physiological, biochemical, psychological, behavioral and mechanical principles of applied exercise science. Through hands-on learning opportunities, students develop skills that position them to become the problem solvers of the future, prepared for careers in medicine, rehabilitation, public health, movement science, wellness, nutrition and sport performance.
Sport Management
Sporting event management and recreational entertainment has become a vast industry in recent decades. Navigating the nuanced career options requires a specific set of skills and experience in an interdisciplinary field. Sport Management majors gain fundamental knowledge in business administration and contemporary issues pertaining to the sport industry.