Majors in HPER

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Majors in HPER

• A General Overview

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Where Do We Belong?

• The Health, Physical Education and Recreation
  Department is a DEPARTMENT within the COLLEGE OF
  ARTS AND SCIENCE.

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Whos Who in AS?

• Dean Jorgensen
• Assistant Dean Landes-Advising
• Tiffany Peterson

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Whos Who in HPER?

• Dept. Head Dr. Oien
• Program Manager/Academics
• Dr. Bernadette Olson

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The Department of HPER

• Houses 4 Majors
• HPER
• PETE Emphasis
• Public Recreation
• Athletic Training
• Health Promotion

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The HPER Department-Continued

• 2 Pre-Professional Programs
• Pre-Physical Therapy
• Pre-Occupational Therapy

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The HPER Department-Continued

• 4 Minors
• Public Recreation
• Health Education
• Physical Education
• Dance
• And Coaching Certification

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Whos the Major Coordinator?

• HPER-Dr. Patty Hacker
• Health Promotion-September Kirby
• Athletic Training/PT/OT-Dr. James Booher
• Public Recreation-Dr. Paul Fokken

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Whos the Minor Coordinator?

• Health Education Dr. Patty Hacker
• Public Recreation Dr. Paul Fokken
• Physical Education Dr. Patty Hacker
• Dance Melissa Hauschild-Mork

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HPER Generalist Major

• General Degree
• Usually used as a stepping stone to Graduate
  School.
• Not one specific job avenue.
• 2.5 GPA Requirement for Graduation

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PETE Emphasis

• Application requirement end of Freshman Year.
• 2.8 GPA requirement for admittance into the
  program. Applications due March 30.
• School of Education Requirement.
• K-12 Teacher Endorsement

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Health Promotion

• Application requirement Sophomore Year.
• 2.75 GPA requirement for admittance into the
  program.
• Holistic approach to Wellness.

• Application Early December

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Public Recreation

• Municipal/Agency based curriculum.
• No application Requirement.
• 2.5 GPA requirement for Graduation.