Health & Human Performance (HHP)
The Department of Health and Human Performance offers a Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance with opportunities for concentrating in Exercise Science, Health and Fitness, and Health and Physical Education Teaching.
Exercise
Exercise Science
The Exercise Science concentration will provide students with a deep understanding of human physiology, biomechanics, adaptations to exercise to body systems, and research methodologies. Graduates will be well-equipped for graduate programs and careers in exercise physiology, athletic training, physical therapy, and research.
Health & Fitness
The Health & Fitness concentration will focus on promoting and maintaining health and wellness in individuals and communities. Students will gain knowledge in nutrition, lifestyle behavior change, wellness programming, and fitness assessment. Graduates will be prepared for careers in corporate wellness, community health promotion, personal training, and health coaching.
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Teaching
Health & Physical Education
The Health & Physical Education Teaching concentration will prepare students to become qualified and effective health and physical education teachers. It will encompass topics such as curriculum development, teaching methodologies, motor skill acquisition, assessment strategies, and classroom management. Graduates will be eligible for teaching positions in PreK-12 schools and will contribute to the health and well-being of future generations.
Health & Human Performance (HHP) Areas of Study
At Bethel, we are committed to providing our students with a quality education that prepares them for success in world of Health & Human Performance. Our faculty are experts in their fields and provide personalized attention and support to help students achieve their goals.
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