The Department of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science has a nationally accredited (National Association for Sport and Physical Education- NASPE) Physical Education program and internationally accredited (International Universities Strength and Contitioning Association- IUSCA) Health and Exercise Science and Kinesiology tracks that are part of the College of Education professional preparation program curricula designed to serve students, faculty, and staff of Arkansas Tech University. The Department offers three undergraduate programs (HPE Teacher's Licensure, Health and Exercise Science, and Rehabilitation Science) and two graduate programs (a Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning Studies, and a Master of Science in Counciling).
Mission
The programs in the Department of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science are designed to empower students to become exemplary, continuously developing professionals who positively impact lives regionally and globally through Health, Fitness, and Education.
Vision
The goals and objectives are met by incorporating the purposeful use of technology and research-based teaching in applied settings to develop the premier health, fitness, and education practitioner.
