Department of Kinesiology

The Department of Kinesiology is one of Missouri State's largest and most diverse departments, offering a variety of nationally accredited comprehensive academic programs designed to prepare professionals for careers in teaching, coaching, exercise and movement science, recreation, respiratory therapy and radiography.

Technology Requirements:

The Department of Kinesiology recognizes the need to stay abreast of the latest developments and utilization of technology in our program areas. Therefore, students will utilize technology in their coursework that will prepare them for future careers as well as graduate school. Non-majors are NOT expected to purchase an iPad, but are required to have access to one for the duration of the course.

The following is the minimum technology requirements for students in the degree programs of Physical Education, Exercise and Movement Science, Recreation, Sport, and Park Administration, and Health Promotion and Wellness Management. As technology continues to advance, we will update our requirements, so please check back periodically.

Minimum requirements:

• Generation 2 or above iPad with at least 16G memory
• No data plan is necessary as MSU is a wifi campus

NO IPAD REQUIRED FOR KIN 100

News: 

The Department of Kinesiology will be celebrating its 100 year anniversary!  We have planned a weekend of celebrating October 18-19, 2013. For more information visit the Centennial Celebration website.

Student Organizations:

Get involved fall 2013 with a student organization in the department of Kinesiology.  Fun and exciting events are being planned so stay tuned for more details!

Student Spotlight:

Click on the link to see what students have to say about the department of Kinesiology.

Andrew Lorimer

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