Kinesiology - San Diego State University

Kinesiology from San Diego State University is a Campus Bachelor Sport degree that prepares you for a Education career. Kinesiology is the study of physical activity as it relates to enhancement of human functioning, especially with regard to health, physical skill, and fitness. The professional, whether in a laboratory, school, clinical or business setting, is ultimately concerned with improving the health and well being of people. Kinesiology includes courses that explore human movement as it affects and is affected by physiological, psychological, developmental, socio-cultural, and mechanical phenomena. Program Overview Students majoring in Kinesiology at SDSU can focus on one of four emphases: Athletic Training: Leads to a profession in allied health that is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education. Fitness, Nutrition, and Health: Leads to a profession in allied health that is responsible for preventive and clinical fitness programs within corporate, commercial, community, and school settings. Physical Education: Prepares graduates to become teachers in public and private schools (specializing in either elementary or secondary education) with the ability to teach sports and enhance fitness through physical activities. Accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Pre-physical Therapy: Prepares students to meet academic requirements necessary for entry to postgraduate education for physical therapy, chiropractic, and podiatry schools. View more details on San Diego State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sport courses.