The Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sports Sciences equips their students to foster fitness and safety wherever their careers take them. Students can earn an Master of Science in Exercise Science or Sport Administration, and a Master of Science in Physical Education.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Correlation Between Pass Speed, Leg Strength and Explosive Leg Performance in Male Soccer Players, Keigo Kobayashi

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Effects Of External Loading During Daily Living on Anaerobic Performances in D1-A Rugby Athletes., Matthew Owen Pulscher

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Effects Of Velocity-Based Training and Resistance Training on Acute Recovery Based on Sport-Specific Performance in Soccer Players, Viorel Cristian Ravar Ladislau

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Anaerobic Performance Profiles of D1a College Rugby Players, Dominic Shaw

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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The Effects of a Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse on Soccer-Specific Skills Following a Morning High-Intensity Practice, Lynnsey Rose Bowling

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Predictors Of NCAA Division I Women’s and Men’s Cross-Country Performance, Mac John Carder III

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The Impact of Athlete Activism against Social Justice: A Research Study of Young Adults Perspectives, Lauren Bryson Dentler

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This Is Sparta!: Attitudes of NCAA Division I Compliance Officers Towards Athlete Agent Regulations, Mark Thomas Gurenlian

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Characteristics Of Sexual Harassment: Perceptions of Intercollegiate Coaches and Athletes, Courtney Lynn Moeller

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Effects Of External Loading During Daily Living on ACFT Performance, Chase Wilson Sanders

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An Investigation of Popular Recovery Methods in Volleyball Players, Timber Terrell

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Association Of Functional Movement Screen and Y-Balance Test Scores with Injury in Elite Fast-Pitch Softball Athletes, Xiujing Zhao

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Collegiate Athletes’ Symptoms of Depression: A Systematic Review, Justin Homatas

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The Effect of Static Stretching on Countermovement Jump and Flexibility Performance in Collegiate Dancers, Ashlyn Raines

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Effects Of Message Framing on Parents’ Attitudes Toward Concussion in Youth Sports, Christopher S. Rivera

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Evaluating the Accuracy of Three VO2max Prediction Methods in Division I Cross-Country Runners, Anaëlle Emeline Charles

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The Voices of Professional Cheerleaders and Dancers: Perceptions of Sexual Harassment, Melanie A. Hosty

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The Effects of Meditation in College Students, Katherine Shelton

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A Comparative Analysis of Army Body Composition Standards for U.S. Army Recruits, Adam Garrett Tedford

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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High School Team Sport Coaches’ Perceptions of Effective Coaching Characteristics, Ryan Michael Egnaczyk

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Factors Contributing Towards Mental Toughness in Collegiate Athletes, Hannah Lucy Dunderdale

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Effects of Stretching vs. Self-Myofascial Release on Ankle, Hip, And Shoulder Flexion, Trent S. Edwards

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Effects of Foam Rolling for Delayed-onset Muscle Soreness on Military Performance and Perceived Recovery, Brianna L. Sayer

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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The Correlation Among Bench Press, Squat, and Deadlift, Gregory Wayne Allen

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Physical Characteristics used to Predict Pole Vault Performance, Cody Bradly Michael Doerflein

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Pre-Service and In-Service Physical Educators' Perceptions of K-12 Student Assessment, Hunter Gray Kortan

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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An Assessment of Preferred Learning Styles of Undergraduate Health, Physical Education, and Sport Sciences Professional Program Students, Misty Colvey

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The Impact of Smart Device's Interactivity On Customer Activity in the Sports Industry, Dae-Eun Kim

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Effects of Audience Presence on Running Performance, Lane Thielemier

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Effects of massage therapy on muscle recovery following downhill running, Tara Nicole Allen

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BMI Health Report Cards: Parents' Perceptions and Use, Cassie Huffer

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Anterior Pelvic Tilt as a Predictor for Hamstring Injury, Rachel Ploor

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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ExCEL's Effects on Self-Efficacy and Leadership Skills in Academically Talents Students from Rural Areas, Tara JoBeth Gentry

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Comparison Between 1 Repetition Maximum Barbell and 1 Repetition Maximum Dumbell Bench Press, William Ross Jackson

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Crossfit Effectiveness on Fitness Levels and Demonstration of Successful Program Objectives, Christine Jeffery

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Employee Work Motivation in Japanese Fitness Clubs, Yuko Mizuuchi

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Children's Knowledge of Healthy and Unhealthy Foods and Its Correlation with Body Mass Index, Sally Elizabeth Allen

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Parents' Perception and Response to BMI Health Report Cards, Michael Clayton Carnes

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Spectator Attendance Motives in the Japanese Basketball League, Goichi Hagiwara

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Effect of Yoga on Soreness and Torque Loss Following a DOMS-inducing Exercise, Taffy Zghana Hawkins

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Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of a Final Field Experience, Brandi Nichols

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Rating Of Perceived Exertion and Blood Pressure Responses in Untrained and Recreationally Trained Males Following Resistance Exercise, Sunita Shrestha

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Visualization Of Accuracy and Velocity in NCAA Division I, Marcelo Takejame Galafassi

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The Physical and Psychological Stress of Police Officers, Elizabeth Ann Gilbert

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Use of Pedometers to Increase Physical Activity in African American Females, William-Robert Lance Penn

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Perceptions of Athletic Training Services at NCAA Division II and NAIA Institutions, Lawrence Antwan Reynolds