Kinesiology
Many professional studies students in the field of kinesiology pursue
careers in teaching, coaching, and health professions such as occupational
and physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, nursing, and sports medicine.
They work in schools, recreational settings, and sports-related businesses.
Returning for additional education in this field allows working
professionals to advance in their careers, become knowledgeable about the
latest developments, and pursue research that will enhance their
professional abilities and skills. Demand is increasing steadily for
professionals with kinesiology backgrounds, especially as sports activities
and sport-oriented industries continue to expand.
Undergraduate (B.S.)
degree in kinesiology
Program
overview
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Master of education (M.Ed.) in
applied kinesiology
The following three emphasis areas are offered: sport and exercise science,
sport management, and developmental/adapted physical education (DAPE)
Program overview
Master of arts (M.A.)
in kinesiology
Offered through the Graduate
School, our M.A. program emphasizes research and theory in the
context of classroom application. It generally culminates in an extensive
research project and final oral exam. The application procedures and tuition
fees correspond to those of the Graduate School.
Program
overview
Doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) in
kinesiology
Our Ph.D. degree is for students interested in focusing on a particular
subject field and includes original research that makes a significant
contribution to knowledge in that field. Students pursuing this degree are
admitted through the Graduate
School.
Program
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