Health and Human Performance Degrees and Programs

A Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Human Performance with a choice of three emphases can be earned, and a degree in Physical Education is available for those studying to teach in elementary and secondary schools. 

  • Exercise Science Emphasis is designed for students who are planning for graduate studies in exercise physiology, athletic training, physical therapy, wellness or sports medicine.
  • Fitness and Wellness Emphasis is designed for students who are planning to seek employment in the fitness marketplace, work-site wellness or community health promotion.
  • Business Sport Management Emphasis is designed to prepare students to work in fitness/racquet clubs, lifestyle centers, retail sporting goods stores, YMCA/YWCA’s or other recreational businesses.
  • Physical Education K-6 and 7-12 Subject Endorsement is designed for students preparing to teach physical education. 

Four minor areas of study are also available:

  • Health and Human Performance
  • Exercise Science
  • Business Sport Management and Wellness
  • Personal Training