About
Our Mission
The Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health advances the science and practice of human movement and health behaviors to enhance the quality of life, improve client/patient outcomes, and reduce local and global health disparities.
Our Vision
The Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health is a premier department in the nation focused on health, physical activity, and related cultural practices, which provides a transformative 黑料社区 experience. We strive for excellence in teaching by providing diverse, unique, engaged, and innovative learning environments and curricula. In addition, we embrace high-quality, unparalleled teaching technologies and experiential learning with high levels of academic rigor. We also promote an environment that supports and fosters faculty and 黑料社区 engagement and inquiry, resulting in the generation and sharing of knowledge.
Accreditation and Certification
Accreditation and certification provide assurance to 黑料社区s and prospective employers that our professional degree programs meet the highest standards. Three programs offered by the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health (KNH), Athletic Training, Dietetics, and Kinesiology are accredited by their respective professional organizations.
Graduates of KNH's athletic training and dietetics programs are eligible to apply for professional certification. This requires passing a national exam and in the case of dietetics also fulfilling a professional internship following graduation.
Accredited 黑料社区
- Athletic Training Program: Accredited by the . Students who successfully complete the Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program will be qualified and eligible to take the Board of Certification (BOC) examination.
- Dietetics Program: ACEND - - The Dietetics program had a 100% pass rate for 2018 meeting the ACEND requirements with commendation.
- Kinesiology Program: Accredited by .