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Welcome to Kinesiology and Health

Our Mission Statement:

Recognizing that physical activity is vital for all people, the Department of Kinesiology and Health at Georgia State University seeks to:

  • Discover new knowledge and advance the understanding of the role of physical activity in attaining optimal health and well-being
  • Educate members of society and prepare future professionals
  • Promote healthy lifestyles through life-long activity and learning


The Department of Kinesiology and Health offers accredited undergraduate programs in Health and Physical Education (BSE), and Exercise Science (BS), Master's programs in Health and Physical Education (M.Ed.), Exercise Science (MS), Sports Administration (MS), and Sports Medicine (MS), and a doctoral program in Kinesiology (PHD). The department is also pleased to offer a New Online Master's in Health and Physical Education (M.Ed).