Get moving with Centenary's new bachelor of science in kinesiology degree. Kinesiology, the study of the mechanics of body movement, opens opportunities in a variety of allied health fields as well as careers and graduate programs in areas such as cardiac rehabilitation, athletic training, personal training, and coaching.

Put your knowledge to work with internship and research opportunities, thanks to Centenary's strong ties to Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and the LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine.

Incorporating courses and topics such as anatomy and physiology, bioethics, motor learning, community health, physics, and symbolic reasoning, Centenary's kinesiology degree combines strong liberal arts roots with practical experiences to get students moving toward success.

 

Program Requirements

View the classes required to earn a B.S. in Kinesiology.

Anna Leal

Assistant Professor of Biology and Kinesiology Chair of Kinesiology Department B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Washington University in St. Luis, MO, M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from UT Arlington in Arlington, TX, PhD in Biomedical Engineering from UT Southwestern in Dallas
318.869.5105 aleal@centenary.edu Mickle Hall, 108

Taylor Jeans

Lecturer in Kinesiology B.S., Centenary College of Louisiana, 2018. M.S., East Texas Baptist University, 2019.
318.869.5025 tejeans@centenary.edu Mickle Hall, 107

Todd Rinder

Visiting Assistant Professor of Kinesiology B.A., Fresno State University, 1990. M.S., San Diego State University, 1995 Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2004.
318.869.5290 trinder@centenary.edu Mickle Hall, 106
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Dr. Scott Chirhart

Chair of Biology Department

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