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Kinesiology

Unlock numerous career pathways, including the opportunity to become a physical or occupational therapist.

Degree Options Bachelor's, Minor
Locations Lewiston, Online, Hybrid
Department Math & Science Division , Arts, Letters & Learning Division
School School of Arts, Sciences & Innovation
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About

Kinesiology explores the art and science of human movement. Students learn about the human body and its potential, and the relationship between positive lifestyle choices and long-term improvements in health and well-being.

The projected need for jobs is topped by the health care industry, with jobs in the leisure, fitness, and recreation service areas expected to be in high demand.

Related Careers

  • Athletic trainer
  • Coach/scout
  • Chiropractor
  • Physical therapist
  • Occupational therapy assistant
  • Physical therapy assistant
  • Recreation and fitness workers
  • Fitness trainer and instructor

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