KINESIOLOGY

Bachelor of Science

Explore and engage in critical topics within the kinesiology field. The program provides educational opportunities and a variety of practical experiences that prepare students for a professional career and advanced study. Kinesiology graduates pursue careers in the fitness, exercise, sports, and health industries.

50 – 56 UNITS

15 WEEK SEMESTERS

ROCKLIN CAMPUS

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The kinesiology major offers students the opportunity to explore and engage in critical topics within the field and its related sub-disciplines, prepare for varied professional opportunities, and bring a Christ-centered perspective to the fitness, exercise, sports, and health industries. The program provides educational opportunities and a variety of practical experiences that help prepare students for a professional career and/or advanced study. Energetic, well-educated students receive instruction in a model designed to promote retention, community building, and cooperative learning.

Learning Outcomes
Major

Learning Outcomes

Articulate the principles of kinesiology and its sub-disciplines in an academic/professional environment.
Understand and apply protocols and processes necessary for evaluation and determination of specific requirements, corrective suggestions, and individual decision-making for specific needs implementation.
Critically integrate redemptive Christian perspectives in theory and practice.
Achieve and establish significant subject specific relationships.
Demonstrate a level of skill and knowledge necessary for employment.
Detail and analyze organizational fundamentals of athletic concepts and management.
Define current and anticipated systems of application related to sports, health, pedagogy, and allied health.
Analyze and evaluate the nature and cause of biomechanical injury and design and implement procedures of restoration.
Engage in further research and documentation aspects in all core areas.
Engage in graduate level certification, master, and doctoral degrees in related fields (i.e. teaching certification, physical therapy, medicine, and others).

Major

Minor
Kinesiology

Concentrations
Exercise Science
Health and Wellness
Sports Management
Faith-Based Fitness and Wellness
General

Program Courses
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Parker Daniells, M.S.

Assistant Professor

Students will be equipped in how to interpret and apply the latest research and use science to solve real-world problems. – Parker Daniells

FACULTY

Becka Shaver, M.A.

Assistant Professor - The Faculty of Health, Applied, and Natural Sciences

Parker Daniells, M.S.

Associate Professor - The Faculty of Health, Applied, and Natural Sciences, Kinesiology Chair

Scott Roberts, Ph.D.

Associate Dean, Professor - The Faculty of Health, Applied, and Natural Sciences

ADJUNCT FACULTY

Bailey Cossentine

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Brandon Bowling, M.A.

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Kellen McCrary, M.S.

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Kevin Kreutz

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Manny Romero, Ph.D., ATC

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Nick Wright, M.S., ATC

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Rachel Moorehead, M.A.

Adjunct, Kinesiology

Tammy Cleek, Ph.D.

Adjunct, Kinesiology & Mathematics

Troy Ismir

Adjunct, Kinesiology, Online

JESSUP NEWS & STORIES

Training Future Fitness Professionals

Jessup’s kinesiology program has teamed with the National Academy of Sports Medicine to provide elite fitness training and certification. Jessup’s kinesiology program is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). Through this partnership, students have the opportunity to obtain a certification in…

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