The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at Boise State University is designed for students passionate about understanding human movement, performance, and its profound impact on health and wellbeing. You will delve into the scientific principles underpinning physical activity and exercise, preparing you to enhance sport and exercise performance, prevent injuries, and contribute to rehabilitation science. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you aspire to a career focused on optimizing human potential through movement, whether in fitness, sports, or allied health professions.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, providing you with a comprehensive education in areas such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, and motor learning. You will engage in hands-on laboratory experiences and gain practical skills through coursework in applied anatomy and exercise testing and prescription. Your studies will culminate in a deep understanding of how to apply kinesiological principles, equipping you to graduate with the expertise needed for careers in fitness, strength and conditioning, or to pursue advanced studies in fields like physical therapy or sports medicine.