BS: Kinesiology

Concentration: Physical Activity & Health

The Physical Activity & Health concentration lays a foundation in Kinesiology and is designed for students interested in areas of study such as physical activity behaviors, community health and wellness, mental health, drug and alcohol education, global health, healthy lifestyles, health advocacy, social determinants of health, and special populations. This concentration is unique in that it offers a wide range of approved electives permitting students to develop a program according to needs and interests.

Career Opportunities

Upon graduation, students may seek employment in these possible settings:

• Government agencies (local, state, regional, or federal)
• Health communications
• Hospitals and clinics
• Non-Profit health organizations (e.g., American Heart Association)
• Medical sales
• Universities
• Volunteer agencies