Masters of Science in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
Mission Statement and Objectives
The mission of the graduate program in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation is preparing qualified professionalsin our academic discipline. Our broad mission includes teaching by providing the highest quality graduate professional preparation program, while extending into the community when appropriate, and to provide the hightest quality instruction, advisement, and faculty-student interaction. Research is also an important component of our mission. We intend to incorporate research, scholarly, and creative activity into the HPER student's total learning experience. We also encourage and provide an enhancing environment for participation in research, scholarly activity, and creative endeavors. We maintain local, regional, and national visibility in research activities. Our service mission entails providing quality outreach in the State of Utah and providing consultation to our extended region.
Areas of Emphasis