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Kinesiology
Kinesiology is the study of human anatomy and physiology and the mechanics of body movement. Coursework at MiraCosta will prepare students for entry-level positions in health and fitness clubs, wellness centers and individualized personal training. Students may also prepare to transfer with a kinesiology major by completing general education and preparation for major requirements.
Career options include personal trainer, exercise instructor and various positions at fitness and recreational centers or in school or recreational programs. A four-year degree may prepare students for entrance to physical therapy programs as well as prepare students for athletic training, fitness, nutrition, other health-related fields including teaching physical education.
MiraCosta Degree
- A.A. in University Studies: Kinesiology
MiraCosta Certificates
- Certificate of Achievement: Personal Fitness Trainer
- Certificate of Proficiency: Yoga Certification
Contact Information
Department Chair: Sue Simpson
Office: Oceanside, Room 4405
Phone: (760) 757-2121 ext. 6572
Dean: Al Taccone
Office: Oceanside, Building 4700
Phone: (760) 795-6807 |
Department: Kinesiology, Health & Nutrition
Secretary: Donna Blanton
Office: Oceanside, Building 4800
Phone: (760) 795-6841 |
Full-Time Faculty
Robert Fulbright
Office: Oceanside, Room 4811
Phone: (760) 757-2121, x6423
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