Tim Jones

Associate Professor

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Human Performance and Sports Science

 

Degrees

  • Doctoral of Education in Administration & Supervision (Educational Leadership) Concentration; Higher Education       

  • Master of Science in Human Performance & Exercise Testing

Certifications                                  

  • FMS Level 1(Functional Movement Specialist), 

  • American Red Cross: CPR/AED/1 st Aid Instructor & Instructor Trainer, 

  • Lifeguarding & Water Safety Instructor, Wilderness & Help Delayed 1 st Aid, Basic Life Support.  

  • AAU Safe Sport Coaches Safety Certification, Concussion Awareness Training, USA Diving Safety Certified Coach, Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) by NRPA, Certified Pool Operator (CPO) by NSPF.  

  • Research Focus                               Aquatic Exercise & Training, Energy Drink use Among College Athletes.

Publications/Most Recent Publication:     

Raynes, E. A., Waller, L., Glymph, K., Jones, T. , Michaels, N., Barredo, R., Heimdal, J., Johnson, O., Pounders, V., Bradley, W., & Hubbert, D. (2019). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on the use of Energy Drinks among Division I Athletes . Federation of American Society of Experimental Biology Journal Vol 33, Issue 1.       A Boolani –Clarkson Univ., M. Moghaddam –Oklahoma State Univ., T. Baghurst – Oklahoma State Univ., T. Jones –Tennessee State Univ., B. Jacobson FACSM - Oklahoma State Univ. (2018) Assessing Changes in Absolute and Relative One-Repetition Maximum Bench Press After a Six-Week Blindfolded Training. ACSM: Medicine and Science in Sport and Exercise , Volume 50, Issue 5.

Teaching Courses

Undergraduate    

  • Anatomy & Physiology, 

  • Exercise Physiology, 

  • Emergency Response 1 st Aid/CPR/AED, 

  • Sport Psychology, 

  • Outdoor Education & Risk Management, 

  • Sport Sociology, 

  • History & Philosophy of Sport & P.E., 

  • Health & Wellness, 

  • Aquatics (Swimming, Lifeguarding, WSI, Aquatic Fitness), 

  • Internship / Field Experience Coordinator.

Graduate            

  • Advanced Exercise Physiology, 

  • Research Methodology,

  • Sport Psychology, 

  • Sport Facility Design & Management, Internship / Field Experience Coordinator.

Outside Interests/Hobbies       

  •  Aquatic Management & Coaching: (Springboard Diving, Swimming, Aquatic Exercise),

  • Volleyball,

  • Soccer, 

  • Outdoor Activities (Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking).

Favorite Athlete

  • Good Question…  My favorite athlete is not the one that wins the most, but tries the hardest to improve.

Favorite Quote                    

Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.  “Lou Holtz”      Good, Better, Best…   Never Let It Rest,   Until Your Good is Better,  and your Better Is Best!  “Buddy LaRosa”