Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Kinesiology - Option in Exercise Science] From California State University

The Department of Kinesiology offers programs of study for students wishing to prepare for professional careers in physical education teaching (Adapted and K-12) or related disciplines (Athletic Training Education Program, Exercise Science, Fitness, Sport Psychology and Leadership, and the Graduate Program in Sport Management.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Students will understand the biomechanical, physiological, psychological, and sociocultural bases of human movement within and across diverse populations, historical periods, and environmental conditions and apply this knowledge in academic and professional settings.

• Students will apply their Kinesiology-related knowledge and skills to think critically and ethically in examining issues and solving problems associated with their chosen subdiscipline.

• Students will communicate effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing, in academic and professional settings.

• Students will demonstrate the importance of physical activity in fostering optimal health by maintaining a physically active lifestyle.

• Students will demonstrate professional and community engagement through participation in fieldwork, internships, and and/or service learning activities.