Kinesiology, B.S.

December 20, 2013

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Kinesiology studies all aspects of human movement—from the cellular level to the level of global physical cultures. The Kinesiology bachelor’s degree prepares students for careers in physical education, fitness and wellness programs, clinical and hospital-based fitness and wellness centers, and cardiac rehabilitation. Students can choose one of four major specializations: Exercise Science, Health Fitness, Physical Education Teacher Education, and Early Contingent Physical Therapy.

Advisors

Alexander Hill

Academic Advisor

College of Health Sciences

401.874.5165
alexhill@uri.edu

Curriculum Sheets

BS: Exercise Science

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BS: Early Contingent Physical Therapy

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Major Entry Requirements

  • Complete BIO 110 (101)/103, 24 units and have a minimum GPA of 2.00
  • Complete URI 101

New for Fall 2026 catalog and later

  • Complete 24 units and have a minimum GPA of 2.00
  • Complete BIO 101, 110, or 220
internship credit