BA Kinesiology

Course Overview The Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology program equips you with a comprehensive understanding of human movement, blending a strong liberal arts foundation with hands-on, real-world application. You will develop the professional confidence and skills necessary to become an effective leader in various health, sport, and fitness settings. This program is designed to help you discover and pursue the career path that best fits your individual goals. Key Program Highlights Gain practical experience through required field placements and internships with organizations like the YMCA, sports teams, and fitness centers. Participate in a senior research project, with opportunities for paid summer research through the prestigious NIH-funded SURP program. Learn from industry professionals who provide mentorship in both classroom and real-world work settings. Build a versatile skill set in communication, leadership, and decision-making tailored for careers in human movement. Prepare for diverse career paths or graduate studies in areas like personal training, physical therapy, coaching, athletic training, and health promotion.