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The Physical Education and Coaching specialization consists of 121 credit hours of required coursework to earn a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. This program prepares students for careers as physical education instructors in both public and private school settings. Graduates will qualify for teaching certification through the Mississippi Department of Education.
The Kinesiology Department focuses on transformative learning. Our mission isn't to reshape students, entertain them, or simply train specialists. Rather, we aim to challenge perspectives, expand worldviews, sharpen minds, cultivate abilities, spark inquisitiveness, and foster a lifelong passion for movement. If this educational philosophy resonates with you, we invite you to visit our department and discover more about our programs.