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The University of North Carolina Pembroke 2014-2015 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina Pembroke 2014-2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation


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Chair: Tommy Thompson

Lars Andersson Ashley Ausborn Adarian K. Barr
Brittany Bennett Michael Blackburn Jeff Bolles2
Rose Bussey Angelik Byrd Johnny Cox
Danny Davis1 Kapica Davis Susan Edkins4
Leah Fiorentino Joseph Hannant John Haskins
Phil Hindson Kristen Hobbs Othello Johnson
Beverly Justice Alex Krutsch Robin Langley
Billy Lindquist Ben Miller Blake Newsome
Paul O’Neil Peter Ormsby Pauline Privitera
Drew Richards Shane Richardson Luis Rodriquez
Denny Scruton5 Brad Swensen David Synan
Joey Tamburo O.C. Williams Marian Wooten3

1Graduate Program Director
2Health Promotion Track Coordinator
3Recreation Track Coordinator
4Athletic Training Coordinator
5Teacher Education Coordinator

 

The purposes of the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation are: (1) to provide a comprehensive academic program in health, physical education, and recreation for students who plan to pursue one of these fields as a profession; (2) to provide professional preparation for prospective teachers in the area of health and physical education; (3) to provide a service program which will afford all students the opportunity to learn and participate in a wide range of activities which will benefit them now and in the future; (4) to provide competition for all interested students through a comprehensive program of intramural athletics in both team and individual sports; (5) to provide recreational activities that will enable students and faculty to enjoy their leisure time in a program that will benefit them physically, mentally, and socially; and (6) to educate individuals about risk factors associated with certain lifestyle choices and provide them with the skills to make behavioral changes that will improve their health and the quality of their lives.

The Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation offers the Master of Arts (M.A.) and the Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) graduate programs. For complete information about programs and courses leading to the M.A. and M.A.T., see School of Graduate Studies .

Programs

    MajorMinorAcademic Concentration

    Courses

      Athletic TrainingHealth PromotionHealth, Physical Education, and RecreationPhysical EducationSpecial Topics in Physical EducationRecreationPage: 1 | 2

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