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sports leadership minor
Future coaches, rec leaders and personal trainers pay attention! This minor will support your efforts in your major field, whether it is Community Health Education, School Health Education or Physical Education, by teaching you a wide range of skills through classroom time and practical applications.
credits required for the Sports Leadership minor
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of students are assigned multiple advisers devoted to guiding them through their four years at WOU
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of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission
student clubs and organizations are waiting to welcome you in
Highlights of the program
- Learn what motivates humans to adhere to fitness regimens
- Understand how to avoid injury during physical activity
- Get hands-on experience through an optional practicum program
Example Courses
Faculty
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8999 | armstroj@wou.edu | RWEC 229
ERIC BRUCE
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8075 | brucee@wou.edu | RWEC 236
DORIS CANCEL-TIRADO
Associate Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8470 | canceltd@wou.edu | RWEC 241
MARITA CARDINAL
Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8023 | cardinm@wou.edu | RWEC 243
BRIAN CASTER
Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8364 | casterb@wou.edu | RWEC 244
BRANDON CLAGGETT
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-9217 | claggettb@wou.edu | RWEC 247
LIZ DEXTER-WILSON
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-9290 | dexterwilsone@wou.edu | RWEC 246
MADDIE DIRREN
, Health & Exercise Science
dirrenm@wou.edu
LAURA ELLINGSON-SAYEN
Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science
ellingsonsayenl@wou.edu
AMY HAMMERMEISTER JORDAN
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8509 | hammerma@wou.edu | RWEC 234
TOM KELLY
NTT Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8256 | kellyt@wou.edu | RWEC 232
JENNY LEON-PEREZ
, Health & Exercise Science
leonperezj@wou.edu
AMY MCDONNELL
NTT Assistant Professor, Theatre/Dance
503-838-8827 | mcdonnella@wou.edu | OPE 207
JENNA OTTO
Administrative Program Assistant, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8908 | ottoj@wou.edu | RWEC 239
MEGAN PATTON-LOPEZ
Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-9308 | pattonlm@wou.edu | RWEC 240
PEGGY PEDERSEN
Professor, Division Chair, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8269 | pedersep@wou.edu | RWEC 238
JANET ROBERTS
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8446 | robertsjl@wou.edu | RWEC 251
KIMBERLY ROGERS
Visiting Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8262 | rogersk@wou.edu | RWEC 245
SHAWN SELLERS
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8985 | sellerss@wou.edu | RWEC 249
JENNIFER TAYLOR-WINNEY
Associate Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8923 | taylorj@wou.edu | RWEC 233
GAY TIMKEN
Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8217 | timkeng@wou.edu | RWEC 242
EMILY VALA-HAYNES
Associate Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-8420 | valahaynese@wou.edu | NPE 204
LOREN WISNIEWSKI
NTT Instructor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-9291 | wisniewl@wou.edu | RWEC 258