About this Program
The Bachelor of Education in Kinesiology is dedicated to training students in best practices to help others reach their highest potential. Students pursuing this degree investigate how physical activity and health behaviors influence exercise performance, disease, and quality of life. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to work in clinical, community, and commercial/corporate settings to evaluate and program health, fitness, and sport-related activities. The Kinesiology program prepares students to work in roles such as an exercise physiologist, strength and conditioning coach, or fitness club programmer. In addition, the degree is designed to provide students with a pathway to various graduate programs in areas such as (but not limited to) athletic training and clinical or applied kinesiology and exercise science-related programs. Students will be qualified to sit for national certifications such as the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Exercise Physiologist certification or the National Strength and Conditioning (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning certification upon completion of the Kinesiology program