Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology

University of Texas - Arlington

Kinesiology is an academic discipline that focuses on the study of physical activity and its impact on health, society, and quality of life. Our faculty's vast teaching experience, research expertise, and commitment to service provide rich learning experiences for students across all of the department's academic programs. The BA in kinesiology has two tracks: physical education teacher education, a track leading to Texas Teacher Certification, and a sports leadership and management degree with an emphasis on coaching and youth sports and leadership. Each of our undergraduate program areas share a common core of kinesiology courses that provide students with a strong foundation in the sciences of human anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology. Regardless of their discipline, students are prepared to be active professionals who are capable of impacting the overall health of their students and clients.

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