Health and Physical Fitness
Major
Overview
A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs.
Leaders Who Majored in Health and Physical Fitness
Pat Croce
Entrepreneur/Sports Team Executive/Author
Bev Kearney
Track and Field Coach
UT Austin
Ivan Joseph
Author / Director of Athletics
Ryerson University
Jerry Colangelo
CEO
Arizona Diamondbacks and Phoenix Suns
Holly Peterson
Physical Education Teacher/Athletic Director/Coach
Humphreys Academy of Business, Law, and Education
Renee Dickey
Office II
The University of Alabama
Kathy Flores
Head Coach
Brown University
Lisa Brisse
Exercise Physiologist, Wellness Heart Coach
State of the Heart Fitness
Gerald Denman
Chief Officer Equity and Achievement
Puyallup School District