Kinesiology students at UW Oshkosh gain the knowledge, skills and abilities to work as professionals in exercise and fitness and/or strength and conditioning.
Kinesiology, Bachelor
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Overview
There are three emphases for the Kinesiology major:
- Exercise and Fitness
- Strength and Conditioning
- Healthcare Science.
There are three emphases for the Kinesiology major:
Exercise and FitnessThe University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Kinesiology Major utilizes a strong scientific base and experiential learning component for students interested in the field of Kinesiology, the science of human movement.
The Exercise & Fitness Emphasis prepares students to work in the field of Kinesiology with healthy adults and stable patient populations to guide their fitness regimes.
In 2013, the Exercise & Fitness emphasis was awarded full accreditation status through 2018 by the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) through the Committee on the Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences (CoAES).
We are currently the only CAAHEP accredited Exercise Science program in the state of Wisconsin. Please visit our Learning Outcomes page to learn more.
Healthcare ScienceThe University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Healthcare Science Program utilizes a strong scientific base to prepare students for further education in graduate or professional programs. Students in this program go on to attend medical school, physical therapy school, chiropractic school, etc.
Strength and ConditioningThe University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Kinesiology major and Strength and Conditioning emphasis utilizes a strong scientific base and experiential learning component for students interested in the field of Kinesiology, the science of human movement.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
- Motor Learning
This course guides the study of the principles of motor skill performance and learning and the application of these theories to physical activities, learners and various environments.
- Behavior Aspects of Kinesiology
This course introduces students to psychological, or behavioral, aspects of sport, exercise, and physical activity. Students will explore factors that affect performance and psychological development and well-being.
- Physiology of Exercise
The study of the body's physiological responses and adaptations to acute and chronic bouts of exercise. Training techniques and enhanced physical performance will be emphasized.
English Language Requirements
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7The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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80The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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General Requirements
Academic Factors
- Rigor of college preparatory high school curriculum
- High school class rank (when available)
- ACT or SAT scores
- Cumulative grade-point average (GPA)
Key Nonacademic Factors
- Extracurricular involvement: leadership experience, volunteerism and community service
- Diversity of personal background, work experience and life circumstances
- Student’s personal statement and responses to questions on the application
- Letters of recommendation are optional but may be helpful for those students who may need further support
Tuition Fee
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15116 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7558 USD per semester and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
7544 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 3772 USD per semester and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Oshkosh
- 1144 - 1900 USD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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