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Health and Kinesiology

Health and Kinesiology Degrees and Programs at Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô

Welcome to the Department of Health and Kinesiology in the Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô's College of Education and Human Development.

Our goal is to provide a positive, encouraging and challenging educational experience to prepare you for a career in your chosen field, which promotes lifetime fitness, health and wellness, and physical activity in your future athletes, clients, students, and patients.

At the conclusion of our programs, you’ll be prepared for careers in exercise science, physical education, coaching, athletic training, public health, and many graduate programs, such as physical or occupational therapy.

We offer five degree programs, three at the undergraduate level and two at the graduate level. Our curriculum incorporates current theories, practices and the most effective research and services, and we utilize best teaching practices, including a variety of hands-on experiences, research opportunities, and community outreach in the education of our students.

Careers in Health & Kinesiology

  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Athletic Trainer
  • Physical Education Teacher
  • Coach (middle/high school or collegiate level)
  • Personal trainer
  • Medical doctor
  • Physical therapist
  • Occupational therapist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Sports information director
General Information

The Health & Human Performance Complex is located directly across from the rec center.

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