Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology - Physical Activity and Wellness

The Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology provides students with a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of human movement, a strong foundation in the natural and social sciences, and the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare them for careers in fields such as physical education, athletic coaching, athletic administration, corporate or commercial wellness, older adult fitness, athletic training, and other physical activity related professions.

The BS in Kinesiology offers five concentrations designed to meet students’ specific academic needs and career interests in the areas of Physical Education Teacher Education, Athletic Coaching Education, Athletic Administration, Physical Activity and Wellness, and Athletic Care.

The Physical Activity and Wellness Concentration provides students with knowledge and practical experience in supporting careers in areas such as personal training, fitness center management, commercial and corporate wellness, and older adult fitness. It will also prepare them for advanced studies in sport and exercise psychology or other physical activity related programs.