Department of
Health,
Physical Education, and
Sport Science
 
1000 Chastain Road
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Kennesaw, GA, 30144-5591

Photo of Dr. PetrilloDr. Jane Petrillo
Associate Professor and Coordinator of Field Experiences for Exercise and Health Science (EHS) Program
CC 3050
(770) 423-6416
jpetrill@kennesaw.edu
FAX (770) 423-6561


Academic Degrees

Ed.D.

Curriculum and Instruction, Health Promotion, Higher Education

University of Cincinnati

1995

M.S.

Health Science

Slippery Rock University

1986

B.S.

Health and Physical Education

Slippery Rock University

1983


Professional Experience

2003-Present
Associate Professor, Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science, Kennesaw State University    
1996-2002
Assistant Professor, Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science, Kennesaw State University    
1990-1996
Instructor, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY.    
1988-1990
Instructor, Butler Community College, Butler, PA.    

Recent Professional Activities

Contributing Author-"Elements for Health," (2004), Harcourt Education Company

Contributing Author-"Teaching Today's Health," (2004)-Website Quiz, Benjamin
Cummings Publishers

Professional Presentation on Connecting Preparation and Practice for the Exercise and Health Science Intern, Strategies for Behavior Change, Sexuality Education.


Professional Interests

  • Internship placement and supervision in exercise and health science.
  • Behavior intervention and change strategies.
  • Effective elements of instruction.
  • Risk behaviors affecting children's health status.
  • Women's health issues.
  • Comprehensive school health education.
  • Program and Curriculum consultant in health promotion and wellness.
  • Human Sexuality

Teaching Responsibilities

HPS 1000 Fitness for Living
HPS 2100 Introduction to Exercise and Health Science
HPS 3250 Family Health Issues
HPS 3300 Personal Health Behavior
HPS 3650 Curriculum, Methods and Materials in Health Education
HPS 3670 Early Childhood Health/Physical Education for the Classroom Teacher
HPS 3850 Health Promotion and Program Planning
HPS 4200 Contemporary Health Issues 
HPS 4600 Health Promotion Applications
HPS 4750 Exercise and Health Science Internship


This page last updated Aug. 23, 2007

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