Academic Advising

The Kinesiology and Health Science advising services are an integral part of helping you achieve academic success. We are an excellent resource to help you decide on a major, select appropriate classes, and help you plan for your future in your chosen profession. Each student is assigned an academic advisor based on your current major or major of interest.

The KHS advisors do not accept walk-in appointments, students are expected to set up an appointments in advance. Advisors are also available to answer questions through email. You can email them directly or khsadvising@usu.edu.

Students should schedule an academic advising appointment each semester to:

  • Select or change your college major
  • Organize a semester-by-semester plan for graduation or to declare a major using Degree works
  • Check progress towards graduation
  • Access USU resources and understand USU policies
  • Connect department resources and co-curricular opportunities
  • Evaluate and approve graduation applications
  • Prepare for registration
  • Explanations of transfer information
  • And More!

In preparation for your appointment please review the following:

Advising Appt. Guidelines   Tracking Sheets

Graduate Students
Graduate students in the Kinesiology and Health Science Department are advised by the department Graduate Program Coordinator and their Major Professor. Graduate students will be referred to the GPC for their questions to be answered.

Degree Works Help for Academic Planning
Degree Works is a degree auditing report program. Some of its features include:
  • Track your progress towards graduation.
  • Exploring requirements for different majors.
  • Planning our your future semesters.
Additional Help and Resources for Degree Works:

Advisors

Tom Dickey

Tom Dickey

Peer Advisor

Kinesiology and Health Science

Phone: 435-797-1278
Office Location: Advising - HPER 122; TA - HPER 154
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Raquel Friddle

Raquel Friddle

Academic Advisor

Kinesiology and Health Science

Phone: 435-797-1278
Office Location: HPER 122D
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Jana Johnson

Jana Johnson

Academic Advisor

Kinesiology and Health Science

Phone: 435-797-2490
Office Location: HPER 122G
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Alice Kenley

Alice Kenley

Academic Advisor

Kinesiology and Health Science

Phone: 435-797-0837
Office Location: HPER 122F
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