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Undergraduate Degree Programs

The Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology offers students a variety of undergraduate degree programs. Explore your interests in the following degree programs, and find out which program is right for you. 

Nutrition and Food Science

Location: Statesboro Campus

Our Nutrition and Food Science programs allow you to specialize your degree within Community Nutrition, Food Science/Food Systems Administration, and Dietetics. Your studies will prepare you for work in fields including food safety and management, food marketing, medical nutrition therapy, and advanced food science.

Exercise Science

Location: Statesboro Campus

With a major in exercise science, you’ll be prepared for advanced studies in medicine or rehabilitation sciences, or for a career in fitness centers, research laboratories, or as an exercise technician in a cardiac rehabilitation center.

Health Sciences

Location: Armstrong Campus

The Health Sciences program is composed of five areas of emphasis to prepare you for a variety of careers and graduate study in the health industry: General Health ScienceHuman Performance/Fitness ManagementHealth Services Administration, and Health Informatics.

Sport Management

Location: Statesboro Campus

The Sport Management program explores the professional side of sports (commercial, managerial and legal) and provides you with academic preparation and hands-on training for success in a highly competitive field.

Minors

Coaching

Georgia Southern University’s minor in coaching prepares you to coach at the recreation, travel, middle school and high school levels.

View the requirements for a minor in coaching.

Exercise Science

Students interested in pursuing a different degree may minor in exercise science.

View the requirements for a minor in exercise science.

Health Informatics

Georgia Southern University’s health informatics minor prepares students for the planning and utilization of health information technology in numerous professional career paths.

View the requirements for a minor in health informatics.

Nutrition and Food Science

Students interested in pursuing a different degree may minor in nutrition and food science.

View the requirements for a minor in nutrition and food science.

Sport Management

Georgia Southern University’s sport management minor allows students an opportunity to blend their major in another discipline with core sport management courses.

View the requirements for a minor in sport management.

Human Performance & Fitness Management

Students interested in pursuing a different degree may minor in human performance & fitness management.

View the requirements for a minor in human performance and fitness management.

Contact Us

Joelle Romanchik-Cerpovicz
Undergraduate Director
912-478-1420
jromchik@georgiasouthern.edu

Last updated: 5/10/2022