The Department of Movement Sciences in the College of Education at University of Idaho promotes healthy active living though undergraduate programs in
Dance,
Exercise Science & Health,
Physical Education Teacher Education, and
Recreation. Our graduate programs include a Master of Education in
Physical Activity Pedagogy, and Masters of Science in Movement and Leisure Science, with emphases in
exercise science and health,
recreation, and
physical activity pedagogy, and
Athletic Training. We also offer several doctoral programs, with the option of a PhD in
Physical Activity Pedagogy & Character Education,
Doctor of Athletic Training (the first program of its kind in the USA!), and a PhD in
Education with an Exercise Science & Health emphasis.
This department is the only place where you can study physical activity and play for a healthy, productive, and sustainable lifestyle. We want to inspire you to develop a healthier you through play, and to learn how to take a playful and active spirit to your family, your workplace, and your community.
