School of Health and Applied Human Sciences

http://www.uncw.edu/hahs

Dr. T. Kinney, interim director
Dr. S. Elliot, interim associate director

Dr. C. Ashton recreation therapy coordinator, Mr. C. Barnes, Ms. A. Bender, Dr. J. Bennett, Dr. R. Boyce, Dr. K. Brown athletic training coordinator, Ms. P. Buerger, Dr. S. Combs physical education coordinator, Dr. E. Covan gerontology coordinator, Dr. M. D’Abundo, Dr. D. Dennison, Dr. D. Dowd exercise science coordinator, Dr.J. Figueroa community health education coordinator, Ms. E. Fugate-Whitlock, Dr. J. Herstine, Mr. L. Honeycutt, Dr. N. Hritz recreation, sport leadership and tourism management coordinator, Dr. D. Johnson, Mr. J. Nix, Ms. V. Parker, Dr. C. Sidman, Dr. L. Spivey, Ms. M. Todd, Dr. W. Tseh, Dr. K. Whipple

The School of Health and Applied Human Sciences offer majors in community health education, physical and health education (teacher certification) exercise science, athletic training, recreation therapy, and recreation, sport leadership and tourism management with options in tourism and commercial recreation, recreational sport leadership, and public and non-profit recreation. Health and Applied Human Sciences also offers an undergraduate interdisciplinary minor in gerontology (see Gerontology in this catalogue). The school also offers minors in community health and in recreation, sport leadership, and tourism management. These programs prepare students for careers in teaching, graduate studies, and positions in allied health and fitness professions as well as leisure services including hospitality and tourism.