Chair's Message

Jeffrey A. Potteiger, Ph.D., FACSM

Welcome to the web site of the Department of Kinesiology and Health at Miami University. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to preserving, creating, evaluating, and transmitting knowledge about practices in human health and the culture of physical activity, with an emphasis upon understanding and enhancing wellness and life quality. We have outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs that serve to challenge students to enhance critical thinking and reflective assesment in the learning process. Our department is focused on enhancing health and physical culture through a cross-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary approach. Faculty and staff in the department of Physical Education, Health and Sport Studies utilize a hands-on personal approach to facilitate teaching and learning. I hope you enjoy your visit to our Web Pages. If you have any questions or comments regarding the information contained the Departmental web pages please contact us at edwardjl@muohio.edu.