School of Nursing & Kinesiology

Kinesiology

Associate Dean: Petrovic
Professor:
Associate Professor: Rooks, Sato
Assistant Professor: Jenkins, Peltonen

Degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science
Majors: Kinesiology
Minors: Kinesiology, Sports Management

Allied Health offers a variety of programs including Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. The focus of Allied health is to prepare students with entry level skills related to rehabilitation, and human performance. Details of admissions and course requirements for each program are as follows:

Kinesiology, B.A.
Kinesiology, B.S.
Kinesiology Minor
Sports Management Minor

Nursing

Associate Dean: Petrovic
Professors: Lee
Associate Professors: Harsh, Owen, Petrovic, Vigil, Wood K.
Assistant Professor: Franz, Hazen, Nguyen, Tolley, Wood E.
Instructors: Flores, Saenz

Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Nursing - B.S.N.

The mission of the Western New Mexico University School of Nursing is to promote health and improve the quality of life for diverse populations by providing nursing education which instills the values of community, nursing scholarship, practice and community service.

Western New Mexico University offers an RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (R.N.-to-B.S.N.) completion program and a pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) degree. Students who complete the nursing program are eligible to take the licensure examination for Registered Nurses. The School of Nursing offers two graduate nursing programs: the Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) in Community & Rural/Frontier Health and the Post-MSN Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Certificate.