Kinesiology
Department of Kinesiology and Education: (361) 698-1334
The Kinesiology Program offers courses for the student who seeks an Associate in Arts (AA) degree in Kinesiology or to obtain a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Health, or Recreation as well as the student who is interested in learning or perfecting skills and developing fitness.
The Kinesiology Department also offers a Personal Training certificate program. The certificate program is delivered in eight-week courses offered in a face-to-face classroom environment with web-enhanced materials. Courses will feature lecture hours, lab hours, hands-on activities, presentations, and guest speakers. The 16-SCH certificate will provide students with the necessary skills to pass a certification exam required for employment as a Personal Trainer.