Kinesiology-Wellness Management (B.S.)

The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology-Wellness Management at East Texas Baptist University is an innovative program designed for those interested in promoting health and wellness through physical activity and lifestyle management. This course integrates the study of physical fitness, exercise science, nutrition, and health promotion strategies. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical components that equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to advocate for healthy living.

The curriculum typically includes courses in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, exercise prescription, and wellness program development. Additionally, students have the opportunity to participate in hands-on clinical experiences and internships that provide real-world applications of their studies, creating a strong foundation for a career in the health and wellness industry.

As part of the program, students will not only develop technical skills in assessment and intervention strategies but will also enhance their communication, leadership, and critical thinking abilities. Studying in East Texas provides unique opportunities for exposure to diverse populations and health challenges, relevant to the field of wellness management.

This program prepares graduates not just for employment, but for a lifelong commitment to promoting physical well-being in individuals and communities. East Texas Baptist University's supportive learning environment and commitment to student success make it an ideal place to pursue this degree.

To gain admission to the Kinesiology-Wellness Management program, students typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

• Satisfactory completion of secondary education with a strong emphasis on science and health courses.
• Minimum GPA standards as outlined by East Texas Baptist University.
• Submission of transcripts and potentially recommendation letters.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This typically includes:

• A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score that meets the university’s standards.
• Other accepted forms of demonstrating English language proficiency may also be available.

International students are required to obtain a student visa to study in the destination country. Essential documentation generally includes:

• A valid passport.
• Proof of financial means to support studies and living expenses.
• Acceptance letter from East Texas Baptist University.
• Health and character documentation as required.

Students should check the official government and university resources for specific visa requirements and documentation.

• Wellness Coordinator
• Fitness Trainer/Instructor
• Health Coach
• Exercise Physiologist
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Corporate Wellness Consultant
• Community Health Advocate