School of Health Science and Wellness
Director: Terry Long
Assistant Directors: Loren Butler - Health Sciences; Shelly Hiatt - Behavioral Sciences
Graduate Faculty: Jerrold Barnett, Rhonda Beemer, Loren Butler, Keely Cline, Alice Foose, Alisha Francis, Shelly Hiatt, Augustus Hallmon, Jackie Kibler, Lauren Leach-Steffens, Jodie Leiss, Terry Long, Sue Myllykangas, Kyoung Ho Shin, Matthew Symonds, Tyler Tapps, Ryan Wessell.
Associate Graduate Faculty: Sarah Creason, Elizabeth Dimmitt, Michele Veasey.
Department Phone: (660) 562-1297
The School of Health Science and Wellness offers an array of graduate degrees through two academic divisions:
- Division of Health Science
- M.S. Ed. in Health and Physical Education
- M.S. in Applied Health and Sport Sciences
- M.S. in Recreation
- Division of Behavioral Sciences
- M.S. in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- M.S. Ed. in School Counseling
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate assistantships are available on a competitive basis for qualified students. Students must be fully accepted into a graduate program and have a 2.75 cumulative GPA to be eligible for assistantships.