Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
About the Program
Explore the physiological basis of human performance through a curriculum that blends exercise science theory and practice. Prepare for a career in a variety of clinical or non-clinical areas, such as cardiac rehabilitation, corporate wellness, or health-fitness settings. This program can also help prepare you for application to a variety of health-related graduate programs such exercise physiology, athletic training, and physical therapy.
Career Opportunities
When you earn your Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, you’ll be prepared for a broad range of careers including:
- Exercise Physiologist
- Health and Physical Education Teacher
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Wellness and Fitness Industry Professional
- Preparation for graduate and professional programs such as:
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology
- Physician‘s Assistant
- Physician
- Public Health
- Teaching (Health & Physical Education, Science, etc.)
- And others
Degree Requirements
Please see our academic catalog for additional information about this degree's requirements.
Exercise Science Concentration
Examine the physiological and psychological principles of human physical performance. Through a curriculum that blends exercise science theory and practice, you can explore a variety of interests and career goals - from nutrition to cardiac rehabilitation.
Health and Physical Education Concentration
Explore all facets of health education as you study physical fitness science, sport coaching, and recreation. If you’re interested in teaching, the health and physical education concentration will prepare you for P-12 certification in both health and physical education.
Teacher Certification Requirements
Non-Certification Requirements
Admissions Requirements
Please see our admissions page for any general admission requirements or the academic catalog for any degree-specific admission requirements.
Tuition and Fees
Value matters at CSU. We strive to make all programs attainable and affordable for every student.
Financial Aid
From state scholarships to federal student aid, we’re here to help you take advantage of every educational resource.
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