The Kinesiology, BS at Seattle University is designed for students passionate about improving human health and community well-being through the science of movement. You will build a strong foundation in exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control, and exercise psychology, preparing you to address critical health challenges. This undergraduate degree focuses on evidence-based practice and professional skill-building, equipping you to understand and promote the profound positive impact of physical activity on individuals and society. You will explore how to empower leadership through exercise, contributing to a healthier future.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this Bachelor of Science program integrates core curriculum requirements with specialized kinesiology coursework, including applied human anatomy, exercise programming, and research methods. You will gain practical experience through hands-on labs and a significant internship, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. You will graduate from Seattle University prepared for diverse career pathways in health promotion, fitness, rehabilitation, and graduate studies, equipped with the analytical and practical skills essential for success in the dynamic field of kinesiology.