Beyond the Classroom

Learning doesn't stop once you leave the classroom.

Clinical experiences and practical application of knowledge are cornerstones of the School of Kinesiology.

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Research for a Reason

Our faculty and students are making new discoveries in our continual search for knowledge.

We investigate how prolonged sleep deprivation affects exercise abilities, and test the effects of different nutritional and exercise supplements.

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Joie de Vivre

Our faculty not only push for excellence in the classroom and the laboratory, but they are also fully invested in the community and Louisiana.

That means you graduate with the knowledge, skills, and network you need to be successful.

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Share What We're Learning

The School of Kinesiology provides technical knowledge and skills through challenging experiences for our students.

We engage in scholarship opportunities that result in acquiring and disseminating new knowledge, and we serve as a resource to the professional community.

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School of Kinesiology

The vision of the School of Kinesiology is to be a national and global leader in education, impactful research, and service within the Kinesiology disciplines.

The mission of the School of Kinesiology is to develop highly skilled graduate and undergraduate students who will be competitive in the job market based around core experiences that consists of: innovative instruction, exposure to cutting edge scholarship, and community engagement. 

Kinesiology is a program in motion. We study human movement from a wide range of perspectives, in disciplines such as physical education, medicine/rehabilitation, sports performance, fitness, research, and other allied health areas.

We combine traditional classroom activities with experiential learning to ensure our students gain the knowledge, skills, and values they need to become professionals in health and wellness.

We offer a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with concentrations in exercise science pre-professional studies, exercise science health and fitness sales, exercise science fitness studies, health and physical education (K-12), and sport management.

We also offer an online degree program in health promotion and wellness for students who want to expand their horizons outside of the classroom.

The School of Kinesiology is a member of the American Kinesiology Association.

Spring 2021 Hours of Operation (face-to-face):
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 1 - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - noon

Spring 2021 Hours of Operation (virtual):
Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - noon
Thursday 1 pm - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - noon

Staff Contact Information

For general questions or questions regarding graduation clearance, and internships contact:
Christopher Landry - Kinesiology Resources Coordinator
Email: christopher.landry@louisiana.edu
Phone: 337-482-6618

For general questions or questions regarding adding/dropping courses and course overrides, contact:
Shayne Stevenson - Administrative Assistant
Email: shayne.stevenson@louisiana.edu
Phone: 337-482-6615

For all other student advising questions, contact:
K-Lynn McKey - Instructor
Email: k-lynn.mckey@louisiana.edu
or
Aimee Gros- Instructor
Email: aimee.gros@louisiana.edu