The Mission of the Department of Physical Education, School and Public Health is to promote health and active lifestyles in students and communities. This mission is supported by the Department's core values and based on student-centeredness, the pursuit of a high quality of life, professionalism, commitment to learning, and diversity. The major programs in the Department have global recognition for facilitating innovative and passionate teaching, relevant research, and life-enhancing service. Depending on their major, graduates are highly prepared to enter careers as physical education and school health teachers or in a wide variety of community/public health settings.