The Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion provides quality educational degree programs for students interested in careers in the diverse field of Exercise Science or Athletic Training or teaching careers in Health and Physical Education. It is our mission to provide our students with knowledge and applications in their content area of choice while promoting life-long learning and exploration of knowledge that enhances their lives and makes them marketable for meaningful employment. We do this by:
- Applying theoretical models by implementing practical experiences
- Involvement in interdisciplinary collaboration
- Preparation to participate in professional, social, and technological change
- Providing exemplary leadership through teaching in the classroom and in the field
- Demonstrating effectiveness in teaching and internship opportunities
The Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the following content areas:
Exercise Science
B.S. Exercise Science
Concentrations in:
M.S. Kinesiology
Concentrations in:
- Exercise Science (thesis track)
- Exercise Science (non-thesis track)
Interprofessional Health Sciences (IPHS)
B.S. Interprofessional Health Sciences
Concentrations in:
- Case Management
- Coaching
- Crisis Intervention
- Healthcare Administration
- Health Promotion
- Professional Sales
Sports Medicine
M.S. Athletic Training
Sport Pedagogy
B.S. Physical Education
M.S. Kinesiology
Concentrations in:
- Coaching
- Sports Psychology
M.S. Physical Education
Concentrations in:
Minors
The Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion also offers minors (18 hours) in:
- Coaching
- Exercise Science
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition