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To contribute to the general education of students through the unique content and methodology of physical education and sport.
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To teach basic skills included in a wide range of physical education, sport, and physical fitness activities.
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To prepare students for careers in physical education, sport administration, sport studies, sports medicine, and related professions.
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To provide an opportunity for the study of physical education, sport, and dance from a social, psychological, historical, scientific, and philisophical perspective.
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To serve the needs of a diverse and global society.
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To contribute to the wellness of all persons through the promotion and teaching of the contributions of physical activity and well being.
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To conduct research for the purpose of contributing to the knowledge base of physical education and sport.
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To promote the inclusion of physical education as a requirement in the K-12, college, and university programs of the state and the nation.
