Kinesiology-Physical Activity and Health Promotion, B.A.

Justus Hallam (chair), Christi Johnson, Lewis Kanyiba, Frannie Malone, Kristi Meyer

Kinesiology is the interdisciplinary study of human physical activity, health, and wellness.  The kinesiology major and courses provide students with opportunities to investigate biological, behavioral, cultural, and pedagogical aspects of human physical activities including wellness, exercise, and sport. The Physical Activity and Health Promotion Concentration courses emphasize theory and application of individual, family, and community wellness concepts, including experiential learning for students interested in professions related to health promotion, personal fitness and wellness, and corporate wellness. A coaching education program and elective courses are offered to meet interests and needs of students.