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Kinesiology Online, B.S.

Designed for transfer students and working professionals, the Kinesiology Online program offers a flexible path to complete your bachelor's degree while building the knowledge and practical skills to pursue opportunities in exercise science, health promotion and wellness.

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Through high-quality online courses, a flexible learning model designed for transfer students and working professionals, and personalized advising, the Kinesiology Online program will prepare you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to advance your career.

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Empowering You to Excel in Your Chosen Profession

Develop the scientific knowledge and practical skills to pursue opportunities in exercise, health, wellness and human performance. Your kinesiology degree can prepare you for a range of professional pathways or continued study in graduate and professional programs.

Graduates of our program have established an exceptional legacy of success and are sought out every year by leading employers throughout our region, some of which include:

  • Balance Physical Therapy
  • Boeing
  • Cal State Monterey Bay
  • Chevron
  • Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
  • Damon Anderson Physical Therapy
  • Keiser Health
  • Montage Wellness Center
  • Monterey Fire Department
  • Monterey Unified School District
  • NASA
  • Performance Physical Therapy
  • ReBorn Fit
  • Southern Utah University
  • Strength
  • Sutter Health
  • Terrapin Physical Therapy
  • The Union - MBFC
  • Truckee Fire Department

The program offers ideal preparation that can lead to fulfilling careers working in any number of professional roles, including:

  • Athletic Trainer* (with graduate school)
  • Biomechanics/Motion Analysis
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Fitness Instructor
  • Fitness Program Director
  • Gym/Fitness Business Owner
  • Health/Wellness Coach
  • Occupational Therapist* (with graduate school)
  • Orthopedic Equipment Sales
  • Personal Trainer
  • Physical Therapist* (with graduate school)
  • Physician’s Assistant* (with graduate school)
  • Recreation Specialist
  • Sports Performance Coach
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach
  • Wellness Coordinator

Program alumni have gone on to earn advanced degrees in related fields at leading graduate programs and institutions throughout California and across the country, including:

  • Appalachian State University
  • Boise State University
  • Boston University
  • Cal State Fullerton
  • Cal State Northridge
  • Colorado State University
  • Creighton University
  • Duke University
  • Fresno State University
  • Northern Arizona University
  • Oregon Health Sciences University
  • Oregon State University
  • San Jose State University
  • Southern Utah University
  • UC Davis
  • UC San Francisco
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Louisville
  • University of Nebraska
  • University of North Carolina
  • University of Oregon
  • Utah State University
  • Weber State University
  • Western Oregon University
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Kinesiology Online, B.S.

The Kinesiology Online program creates meaningful opportunities to build on previous coursework while preparing for careers that improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.

 

Educational Objectives

Our flexible online degree-completion program is designed for transfer-ready students, working professionals and place-bound learners who want to complete a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology while balancing work, family and personal commitments.

Our evidence-based curriculum develops expertise in exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor behavior, nutrition, ethics and health promotion while maintaining the same academic standards as the on-campus program.

Our supportive faculty and personalized advising help students achieve their academic goals and prepare for graduate study or careers in health, fitness, wellness and related professions.

Through our award-winning Kinesiology Service Learning Program you’ll gain the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of sociocultural factors that impede and facilitate the health of residents in the tri-county area, and work to find ways to create an equitable, accessible, and inclusive environment for community members to engage in healthy behaviors.

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