Craig Johnson, Ph.D.  |  Interests  |  Scholarship  

Interests

• Applied Exercise Physiology
• Applied Kinesiology and Biomechanics
• Biomechanical and Motor Learning Aspects of Golf, Tennis, Fly fishing, and Outdoor Education
• General
  Dr. Johnson received his doctoral degree, with an emphasis in motor learning from the University of California at Berkeley and has been at Saint Mary's College since 1979. His teaching and scholarly interests include the physiological, biomechanical and psychological aspects of sports and exercise. He has been an active member and held several offices in both CAHPERD and the Western Society of Kinesiology and Wellness (formerly WCPES). Dr. Johnson served as Chair of the Graduate Kinesiology Program for 16 years. He currently teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of human motor performance, kinesiology, exercise physiology, and the philosophical aspects of physical education and athletics.