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Bachelor of Science in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation

In-State Tuition: $79,800
Out of State Tuition: $79,800

Credits: 120
Completion: 48 months
GPA: Check with University
Letter of Recommendation: 1
Essay Required: Yes
Test Required: Not Required

Kinesiology offers a major program leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. Two tracks are available: 1) All Level Certification for Physical Education (see Teacher Education Programs), and 2) Kinesiology. A content overview includes: an understanding of the history and principles of Physical Education, Fitness and Sport; an understanding of the skills and techniques needed for coaching various sports; an understanding of the problems and issues faced by coaches and teachers in society; basic theory and practice of biomechanics, anatomy & physiology, pedagogy, assessment, and management. Kinesiology has the mission of preparing leaders with the knowledge to serve society in addressing hypokinetic diseases, and meeting the challenges of our modern sport culture.
In-State Tuition: $52,200
Out of State Tuition: $52,200

Credits: 120
Completion: 48 months
GPA: 2.0
Letter of Recommendation: Check with University
Essay Required: Check with University
Test Required: Not Required

Today's Health & Wellness professionals provide services to help provide healthy lifestyle choices for individuals and communities. Professionals in the field use their skills to provide programming that promotes improved physical and mental development that leads to a healthy and rewarding life. The BS in Wellness is a 120-credit hour major that prepares students to be successful in the extensive field of health and wellness. A degree in Wellness prepares the graduate to obtain a professional position in the Health, Wellness, Human Performance, and Sports Management industry. The degree provides an interdisciplinary blend of coursework providing learning experiences in six content areas: Physical, Mental, Emotional, Social, Spiritual, and Environmental. There are three major emphasis areas to choose from that focus on a specific career-field in the health and wellness industry. Each emphasis area provides specific coursework and a dedicated internship to obtain hands-on experience in the field.
In-State Tuition: $26,880
Out of State Tuition: $54,840

Credits: 120
Completion: 48 months
GPA: Check with University
Letter of Recommendation: Check with University
Essay Required: Check with University
Test Required: ACT/SAT Required