Academics
We equip our students with the tools, knowledge and confidence needed to fulfill their dreams and become assets to their communities. Through our four HHP departments, we offer dynamic academic programs tailored to give you an elite education.
Applied Physiology & Kinesiology
Significant research, education and service are at the core of APK. Find out how the mind, body and human movement work together to improve quality of life in regards to health and disease. Learn to incorporate medicine, the life sciences and their application to clinical, healthy and athletic populations.
APK DepartmentAPK ProgramsHealth Education & Behavior
We built a foundation in social and biological sciences to look at health education on the individual and community level. Our research focuses on growing health concerns such as lack of exercise, poor diet, substance misuse, stress and more. Prepare for health promotion and public health careers.
HEB DepartmentHEB ProgramsSport Management
As sport management grows increasingly complex, successful organizations in the sports industry seek out leaders with specialized training. Prepare for management and leadership positions with professional sports teams, intercollegiate and intramural athletics, recreation programs and more.
SPM DepartmentSPM ProgramsTourism, Hospitality, & Event Management
This fast-growing industry needs skilled workers. Gain industry knowledge, develop intellectual abilities, and foster adaptive and technical leadership skills. Graduates pursue exciting career opportunities including travel and tourism, resorts, hotels and attractions, event management and more.
THEM DepartmentTHEM ProgramsOnline Learning
Our online programs provide flexible academic options with the same elite faculty and rigor that makes us a leading university and top research institution.
Continuing Education
Take a look at the non-credit HHP courses currently offered. Non-credit courses help students gain specific knowledge and skills in a particular subject area. The College of Health and Human Performance offers these courses through the Office of Professional Workforce and Development:
- Athlete Development Specialist
- Director of Racquet Sports
- Green Sports Management
- Leadership in Elite Coaching
- Name, Image and Likeness and Athlete Compensation