East Central University Online BS in Kinesiology
East Central University Online

East Central University Online

BS in Kinesiology

Online USA

BSc

2 up to

4 years

English

Full time, Part time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Kinesiology program focuses on the study of human movement and its impact on health and performance. The curriculum covers topics such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, and motor learning. Students benefit from hands-on learning experiences and opportunities for research and community engagement. This program prepares graduates for various roles in health, fitness, and rehabilitation sectors.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in areas such as personal training, exercise therapy, sports management, and physical rehabilitation. Opportunities also exist in wellness coaching, fitness program development, and health promotion within corporate and clinical settings.

Prepare for an exciting and rewarding career that helps others feel their best with East Central University’s online Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. The comprehensive curriculum teaches you how the body functions and how its movement impacts individuals’ overall health.

Topics of study include:

  • Sports Nutrition
  • First aid
  • Anatomy
  • Coaching theory
  • Sports administration
  • And more

Graduates look forward to working in health clubs, recreational facilities, hospital-based wellness programs, cardiac rehabilitation programs and sports medicine clinics with tiles such as:

  • Athletic Trainers
  • Personal Trainers
  • Fitness and Wellness Directors
  • Recreation Directors

The program also prepares you to work with specific populations, such as senior citizens, or to own your own fitness business.

The degree consists of 124 credit hours and an 80-hour practicum in which you gain the experience necessary to step into your next role. Our generous credit transfer policy means you can graduate in 2-4 years.

Financial Aid and military benefits are available.

Because our program is offered fully online, you can earn your degree without sacrificing work or life commitments. Study when and where it’s right for you.

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