MidAmerica Nazarene University Department of Health and Exercise Science

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The Department of Health and Exercise Science offer degrees in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, and Physical Education. The Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) is designed to equip the student for a professional career in Athletic Training. Upon completion of the ATEP, students are eligible to take a national certification exam. The Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is a highly educated and s

killed professional specializing in athletic health care. In cooperation with physicians and other allied health personnel, the athletic trainer functions as an integral member of the athletic health care team in secondary schools, colleges and universities, sports medicine clinics, professional sports programs and other athletic health care settings. Kinesiology, Pre Professional, is designed to prepare students to enter post baccalaureate programs in various areas of professional allied health, i.e. Kinesiology, Health and Fitness Studies, is designed to prepare students to enter careers in the health and fitness industry such as a personal trainer, strength and conditioning coach, corporate fitness specialist, health and wellness director, or fitness club owner/manager. This is a constantly changing and growing field where the student can specialize based on their area of health and fitness interest.

Great read!
02/17/2015

Great read!

Remember when kids were actually allowed to play and get dirty at recess?

Exercise should be treated like any other vital sign.
02/04/2015

Exercise should be treated like any other vital sign.

Exercise may be one of the most potent prescriptions your doctor can give you to prevent and manage a number of diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, obesity, cancer and osteoporosis.

Great visual aid for fitness!
02/03/2015

Great visual aid for fitness!

There's a science behind why your workouts boost your happiness. Learn how to optimize your fitness routine for even more joy.

Fitness trends for 2015
01/13/2015

Fitness trends for 2015

NEW YORK, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Americans will continue toflock to indoor cycling, interval training, group fitnessclasses and other calorie-burning activities in 2015, but nowhi-tech devices will monitor

01/07/2015

The start of Spring 2015 semester is right around the corner! Are you ready to start a new semester?
Course schedule - check?
Textbooks - check?
Checked Moodle for announcements - check?
Excited to start a new semester - check!

Looking forward to having all of the students back on campus!

12/09/2014

Let's Move in Schools!

The Sports Management and Physical Education Programs are sponsoring the following activities during finals week:
When: December 10th & 11th Wed., & Thurs.
Where: Cook Center -- North Gym
Time: 11am to 2 pm
Who: Students, Faculty, Staff, and Friends
Why: Take a break from Finals-Relieve Stress & Anxiety
-Exercise-Relax-Socialize-or just wind down.
Sponsors: Brad King (PE) and Jack Jones (SM)
Activities: Table Tennis, Badminton, Pickle Ball, Walking, Jogging, Basketball, Archery, Lead up games, Fly-fishing and More

Holiday season is upon us, consider using mindful/intuitive eating principles.
11/19/2014

Holiday season is upon us, consider using mindful/intuitive eating principles.

Your body is a magnificent instrument that is designed to move you toward a state of health on a moment by moment basis. Just think about it works to heal your body when you injure it in some way. At the cellular level, the body just knows what to do. In the same way, the body knows when it needs…

So proud of our MNU Kinesiology Student, Ashley Dado!
11/07/2014

So proud of our MNU Kinesiology Student, Ashley Dado!

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Eight out of 10 children and teens who have cancer will beat the disease. But the treatments that help them survive put them at high risk for health problems as adults. Kansas ...

10/29/2014

It has been a joy to watch this team all season and to witness their beautiful moments off the field. They have been kind. They have been giving. They have been grateful. Their many contributions to the Kansas City community and beyond will last far past the end of tonight's final game. Thank you, Kansas City Royals!

10/18/2014
Schools add yoga to their curriculum!
10/14/2014

Schools add yoga to their curriculum!

Outside the dance studio at Edgewater High School, tests and homework await. Inside, all is calm. Twenty teenagers sit with eyes closed and legs crossed on yoga mats.

Does desk activity increase health related illnesses?
10/07/2014

Does desk activity increase health related illnesses?

A new study shows there could be a simple way to reverse the negative impact of prolonged sitting.

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