Krista “KC” Diedrich
Krista "KC" Diedrich, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of Physical Education
B.S. in Nutrition and Sport Exercise, Millikin University
M.S. in Sport Psychology, Purdue University
Ph.D. in Curriculum Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
KC Diedrich is the Director of the Physical Education program. Dr. Diedrich teaches courses in Physical and Health Education and advises Physical Education candidates. Dr. Diedrich serves as the Faculty Athletic Representative, the Chair of the Faculty Athletic Committee and also serves on the Faculty Grievance Committee. Dr. Diedrich’s research interests include the role of referees, women in coaching and teaching responsibility through physical activity.
- KIN 306 Nutrition
- KIN 323 Sport and Exercise Psychology
- PE 203 Team Sports
- PE 230 School Health
- PE 235 Curriculum Design in Physical and Health Education
- PE 240 Community Health
- PE 312 Physical Education for Children with Exceptionalities
- PE 440 Instructional Techniques for Middle and Secondary Physical Education Pedagogy
- PE 445 Measurement and Evaluation for Physical Education
- Society for Health & Physical Educators (SHAPE America)
- National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE)
- Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (IAHPERD)