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Department of Health, Physical Education & Recreation
College of Education and Human Development


 

The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation offers a Bachelor of Science Degree (HPER) with concentrations in the areas of Health and Physical Education (Teacher Licensure), Kinesiology (HPER Non-Licensure), Sport Law (HPER 3+3)

Degrees Offered

The faculty, staff, and current students in the College of Education and Human Development as well as the entire Jackson State University Family welcome you as a candidate for the degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. In addition, we bring you warm greetings from members of the community, alumni, and especially Health, Physical Education and Recreation Alumni, whose ranks you will join when you graduate.

Undergraduate Degrees 

Bachelor of Science – Health, Physical Education and Recreation

Concentrations

Health and Physical Education (Licensure) 
Health and Physical Education (Non-Licensure)
3+3 Sport Law 

Graduate Degrees (Online Only) *

Master of Science – Sport Science

Concentrations

Master of Science- Sport Science (Comprehensive) 
Master of Science- Sport Science (Sport Management) 

 

Master of Science – Health, Physical Education, and Recreation 

Graduate Online Degrees

 *Everyone interested in pursuing a graduate degree must first complete the university graduate school application.  To access the graduate school application, click here.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION & RECREATION

Location

Joseph H. Jackson
College of Education and Human Development
1400 John R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217

Contact

James Robinson PhD
Chair, Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
College of Education and Human Development
Joseph H. Jackson Room 103A
1400 John R. Lynch St.
Jackson, MS 39217
601-979-8696

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