The Department of Health Science provides academic programs in athletic training, public health, and health education/promotion. The mission of the department is to demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, and service in those disciplines.
Faculty
Department Head
- Chaney, Don
Professors
- Chaney, Beth
- Chaney, Don
- Stellefson, Michael
- Turner, Lori
- Usdan, Stuart
Associate Professors
- Elder, Lizzie
- Knowlden, Adam
- Leaver-Dunn, Deidre
- Moran, Ryan
- Nickelson, Jen
Assistant Professors
- Jaiswal, Jessica
- Kim, Nayoung
- Marcantonio, Tiffany
- Mkuu, Rahma
- Tompkins, Leah
- Wallace, Jessica
- Wilkerson, Amanda
- Zemke, Jeri
- Zingg, Taylor
Instructors
- McNeal, Kareem
- McVeagh, Isabella
- Morgan, Neika
- Wingo, Kelly
BS Public Health Program Coordinator
- Wingo, Kelly
Courses
Intro to Athletic Training
The study of current principles in the prevention; examination, assessment and diagnosis; immediate and emergency care; and therapeutic intervention of injuries and illnesses.
Personal Health
A thoughtful discussion of individual, social, environmental, and political factors that influence personal health and well-being.