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Career Options In Exercise And Wellness Or Kinesiology

Bachelor's of science degree in kinesiology and/or exercise and wellness prepares student for post-baccalaureate degrees in the medical and health professions:

Medical And Health Professions:

Physicians (m.d. And d.o.)
Physical therapist
Chiropractor
Physician assistant
Doctor of naturopathy (n.d.)

Bachelors of science in exercise and wellness emphasis in health promotion prepares students for careers in the health professions:

Health Promotion Professions:

Health promotion or behavior change professional
Community health
School health

Bachelors of science in kinesiology and/or exercise and wellness prepares students for employemens careers:

Fitness Specialists Professions:

Personal training
Strength and conditioning trainers
Commercial fitness management
Corporate fitness management

Bachelors of science in kinesiology, exercise and wellness or athletic training prepares students for employment in athletic and coaching careers:

Sports Professions:

Athletic training
Coaching
Administration/management
Officiating

Bachelors in education with an secondary physical education emphasis prepares students for employment as a teacher:

Education - Teaching Professions:

Elementary physical education
Secondary physical education

For physical education endorsement classes in elementary and secondary methods of teaching physical education - please see the education department - education professional development (epd) courses.

Please contact Anita Dusek, Department Secretary for advisement, comments, or corrections email phone: 480-461-7551