The Department of HPER is housed in the Teachers College at Emporia State University. The ESU Teachers College is one of the top 4 Schools of Education in the United States.
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The MS Program in Physical Education was the first fully accredited and totally online MS program in the United States.
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Buzzin ... is the web portal where students register, pay fees, down load unofficial trancripts and more.
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The Department of HPER at Emporia State University offers three programs via distance learning. These programs include:
Graduate Program - This program leads to an advanced degree (Master of Science) degree in Physical Education. This degree does NOT lead to initial teacher licensure, but may lead to permanent licensure in states requiring a masters degree for permanent certification/licensure. Learn more...
Undergraduate Online Programs - We have twp undergraduate major programs that are offered both face to face and online in the Department of HPER. These two programs are:
Health Education - This program leads to a health education endorsement for those teachers who are already certified or licensed to teach (at the PreK-12 or secondary level only). Learn more...
Recreation Program - This program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation. To learn more about this program click on the link. Learn more...

All five of our undergraduate programs are offered on campus. Two of these programs lead to teacher licensure. We offer Health Education and Physical Education degrees for students who wish to pursue careers in teacher education. Learn more...
Athletic Training, Health Promotion and Recreation are the other three undergraduate programs we offer on campus. Learn more...