Kinesiology
Offerings: Bachelor | Master
Course Description
Kinesiology, the study of human movement, integrates the biological, physical, behavioral and social sciences in the study of physical activity and sport, and their effect on fitness and quality of life of people across the lifespan. The Kinesiology program at California State University San Marcos is a comprehensive program of study offered in support of the Surgeon General’s “Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity,” and the Department of Health and Human Services’ “Healthy People 2020” program.
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Options in:
- Applied Exercise Science
- Health Science
- Pre-Physical Therapy
Careers
- Doctor
- Physical therapist
- Physician
- Surgeon
Industry
- Injuries
- Physical therapy
- Sports
- Sports medicine
Key-Terms
Athlete, Athletic, Diet, Dietician, Healthcare, Medical, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritionist, Orthoscopic, Orthoscopy, Physical therapy, Rehab, Rehabilitate, Rehabilitation