Health and Human Performance
The APSU Department of Health and Human Performance offers two Bachelor's degrees with seven concentrations. Both degrees provide students with the tools necessary for success through our curriculum, internship opportunities, laboratory experience, student teaching, and service learning projects.
Health and Human Performance at Austin Peay

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Academic Programs
The Department of Health and Human Performance also offers four master's degrees for graduate students wishing to continue their education. Three of the four degrees offered can even be completed 100% online.
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Dr. Alex Adams, an assistant professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance, has published one of the first comprehensive reviews of appropriate practices for K-12 online physical education--addressing a growing need as virtual enrollment remains above pre-pandemic levels nationwide.
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Senior kinesiology major Ben Grandchamp recently won a strongman competition and earned the prestigious Ricondo badge at ROTC training while pursuing his degree.
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Chilean surgeon Dr. Karina Vargas Valdebenito shared global health insights at Austin Peay State University, inspiring public health students. Her visit previews a 2026 study abroad program to Chile, offering students international perspective on healthcare systems and child health practices.
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