Kinesiology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Kinesiology is a Bachelor program taught at California State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology at California State University-East Bay equips students with a comprehensive understanding of human movement and physical activity. This program covers various aspects of kinesiology, including biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor learning, and sports nutrition, allowing students to explore the scientific principles behind movement. The curriculum is designed to meet the increasing demand for professionals who are knowledgeable about physical fitness and health.

Students will engage in both theoretical and practical learning experiences, with a strong emphasis on research methodologies and applied skills. The program features hands-on laboratory work, field experiences, and opportunities for internships in fitness and rehabilitation settings. By understanding how physical activity impacts health and well-being, graduates will be well-prepared to address the challenges faced in health and fitness environments.

California's diverse landscape and health-conscious culture provide a unique backdrop for studying kinesiology. Students can enjoy a wide array of outdoor activities while learning the importance of physical wellness. Furthermore, being situated in a region known for innovation and healthcare research allows students to benefit from advanced programs and partnership opportunities.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Kinesiology at California State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by California State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by California State University as pre-requiste for admission in Kinesiology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students wishing to enroll in the Kinesiology Bachelor's Degree program typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics. A solid understanding of biology, chemistry, and physical education is beneficial. Prospective students should also demonstrate a commitment to health and fitness, with participation in relevant extracurricular activities, such as sports or health clubs, enhancing their application.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score in the range of 6.5 (IELTS) or 79 (TOEFL) is often expected, but students are advised to check specific program requirements as these may vary.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Personal Trainer
  • Rehabilitation Specialist
  • Sports Coach
  • Wellness Program Coordinator
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Kinesiotherapist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.