Health Sciences
University of Delaware, United States
Preparing students for healthcare professions The major in Kinesiology offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement. The Kinesiology major is primarily a pre-professional program and an ideal choice for students interested in healthcare professions that involve physical rehabilitation, such as, but not limited to physical therapy, occupational therapy, clinical exercise physiology and medical school. The major provides students with a strong biological and physical science-based foundation complemented by individual specialty courses in biomechanics, physiology, motor control & learning, and athletic training.
Faculty: College of Health Sciences | Department: Kinesiology and Applied Physiology | Study mode: full-time | Location: Newark, DE, United States
Areas of study: Biology, Chemistry & Physics, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Motor Control & Learning, Sports Healthcare, Statistics & Research Methods. Sample required courses: KAAP180 Introduction to Kinesiology; KAAP105 First Year Seminar in Kinesiology; BISC207 Biology I; CHEM103 General Chemistry; CHEM133 General Chemistry Lab; MMSC200 Language of Medicine.
Admission is to the University of Delaware (and the major's college), not to the major itself. Applicants complete a high school diploma or equivalent; recommended preparation is 16 academic units: English 4, mathematics 3 (Algebra 1 or higher), science 3 (including 2 labs), history/social sciences 3, plus 3 academic electives. Standardized test scores are optional. Application uses the Common or Coalition application with an essay; up to two letters of recommendation are optional. Honors College applicants apply by the Nov. 1 early action deadline. Applies to the University; no separate programme-specific requirement is published on the major page.
Apply through the official page: https://www.udel.edu/apply/undergraduate-admissions/apply-to-ud/
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