Christy Gendron, DAT, ATC

Headshot of Christy Gendron, faculty member at Azusa Pacific University

Coordinator MS in Kinesiology Sport and Physical Education Concentration, and Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology

Phone: (626) 815-4571

Email: [email protected]

Office Location: West Campus, Mary Hill Center, Room 114

Christy Gendron, DAT, ATC, joined the Department of Kinesiology faculty in August 2011. She teaches in both the undergraduate and graduate Kinesiology programs and continues to volunteer clinically as an ATC. Prior to May 2023, most of Gendron’s workload was spent in Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)-accredited undergraduate and graduate athletic training programs. Some of her research interests include injury prevention and manual therapy, and her hobbies include running, CrossFit, and nutrition.

Education

  • DAT, University of Idaho
  • MS, Exercise Science and Health Promotion, California University of Pennsylvania
  • BA, Athletic Training, Tabor College

Credentials/Certifications

  • Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
  • Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
  • Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)

Academic Area

  • School of Health Sciences

Courses Taught

  • BIOL 230 – Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
  • KIN 364 – Kinesiology
  • KIN 366 – Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
  • KIN 560 – Sports Medicine
  • KIN 575 – Principles of Physical Conditioning
  • KIN 580 – Wellness and Fitness for Life