Overview

About this Degree

Kinesiology (Gerokinesiology) prepares students for advanced study in related allied health professions and meets the international guidelines for preparing physical activity instructors of older adults.

Mission

The Department of Kinesiology at California State University Fullerton advances the understanding and practice of human movement across the lifespan within the context of a diverse and changing society.

Vision

We aspire to be a premier kinesiology department recognized nationally and internationally for our creation, dissemination, and application of high quality knowledge related to human physical activity across the sub disciplines of kinesiology. This entails:

The best well-rounded scientific and humanistic undergraduate and graduate kinesiology and athletic training curricula that delivers cutting edge knowledge through high impact practices.
The production of nationally and internationally recognized basic and applied research that advances the understanding and practice of human movement across the lifespan.
Leadership in the field of kinesiology and its sub disciplines through professional service and community outreach.
A community that embraces diversity and inclusivity of students, faculty, and research interests related to human movement
A department faculty that maintain the highest integrity and ethical principles in their teaching and research and foster those standards in students within the department and larger university.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Teaching Group Fitness

Physical Dimensions of Aging

Functional Performance Assessment and Programming for Older Adults

Determinants of Health Behavior

Applied Health Promotion in Aging Populations
Cardiovascular Exercise Testing and Prescription

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fullerton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

First-year students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Complete the 15-unit comprehensive “A-G” pattern with a grade of C- or better by high school graduation.
"A-G" requirement may not be completed during the summer term prior to fall enrollment.
Earn a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score (MFAS) as described below. Minimum MFAS will fluctuate each term based on the strength of the applicant pool.

Prepare application materials such as transcripts, test scores (AP/IB), current and planned courses, annual household income, citizenship status and social security number (if available).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12900 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12900 USD / year

≈ 12900 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12900 USD / year

≈ 12900 USD / year

Living costs

Fullerton

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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Overview

About this Degree

Mission

Vision

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Fullerton

Funding

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