For more information, contact:
Dr. Robert Pettitt, Coordinator of Exercise Science
Office: Highland Center 1316
Phone: 507-389-1811
Email: robert.pettitt@mnsu.edu
Program Overview: our BS in exercise science is regarded as one of the top programs in the country. We cater to students with wide range of interests. Our program prepares students for certifications offered by the National Strength & Conditioning Association and the American College of Sports Medicine.
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
General Program Advising Sheet (pdf)
Four-year plan - based on interest area
Pre-Physical Therapy (pdf)
Pre-Occupational Therapy (pdf)
Pre-Clinical Exercise Physiology (pdf)
Strength Training & Conditioning (pdf)
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Student progress
Tracking Your Progress to Graduation (pdf)
About internships (pdf)
About the program
Program Highlights (pdf)
Scholarships/research support (pdf)
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Exercise Science/Sports Medicine Faculty (2012-13) |
Ms. Ida Clark, MS
Assistant Professor
Office: HC 2043 (2 nd Floor of Otto Rec. Center); Phone: 389-2768
Interest/Research: strength & conditioning, exercise physiology, athletic performance testing and assessment |
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Dr. Theresa Mackey, EdD, ATC, ATR
Associate Professor and Clinical Education Coordinator for Athletic Training Education
Office: HC 1220; Phone: 389-1355
Interest/Research: injury/illness prevention, immediate and emergency care, injury evaluation, strength & conditioning, didactic athletic training, clinical education |
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Dr. Cherie D. Pettitt, EdD, HFS, CSCS, PAPHS, CWC, EIM
Assistant Professor
Office: HCN 173; Phone: 389-6715
Interest/Research: physical activity adherence and behavior change, wellness coaching, graduate student development, intercultural competence and health policy change |
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Dr. Robert W. Pettitt, PhD, ATC, CSCS*D
Associate Professor
Office: HC 1316; Phone: 389-1811
Interest/Research: strength & conditioning, exercise physiology, athletic performance testing and assessment, overuse injuries |
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Dr. Patrick J. Sexton, EdD, ATC, ATR, CSCS
Professor and
Director of Athletic Training Education
Office: HC 1222; Phone: 389-2029
Interest/Research: Therapeutic modalities, placebo, therapeutic exercise, strength and conditioning, dermatology, stretching, balance and proprioception, clinical instruction, accreditation, education and learning |
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Dr. Mary F. Visser, PhD
Professor
Office: HC 1314; Phone: 389-2672
Interest/Research:
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Lab Graduate Assistants (2012-2013)
Ms. Jennifer Dysterheft (jennifer.dysterheft@mnsu.edu)
Mr. Dan Meinz (daniel.meinz@mnsu.edu)
Mr. Nick Jamnick (nicholas.jamnick@mnsu.edu)
Ms. Amanda Younger (amanda.younger@mnsu.edu)
Mr. Sam Courtright (samuel.courtright@mnsu.edu) |
Contacting the GA’s
GA Office is in Highland Center Rm 1300. The phone number is 389-5988. |
Updated October 2012
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