Kinesiology

Explore the science of movement and its impact on health and society through Kinesiology—where theory meets practice in sport, wellness, and clinical careers.

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Move minds. Advance performance. Transform health.

The Department of Kinesiology at Sam Houston State University explores the science of human movement, exercise, and performance, and their impact on health, well-being, and quality of life. With programs spanning exercise science, sport management, and physical education teacher education, students gain the scientific, clinical, and practical skills needed for high-demand careers in fitness, wellness, education, and allied health.

Kinesiology Programs

Through field-based coursework, research, and internships, students prepare for diverse roles in sport performance, coaching, physical therapy, and health leadership.