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Study Abroad for Kinesiology Majors: Credit Planning Guide

Can kinesiology and exercise science majors study abroad? Yes. The key is choosing courses and experiences that fit your degree plan before you commit. Compare actual course syllabi, prerequisite requirements, laboratory hours and term dates; then request written approval from your home university. A study abroad listing can help you discover possibilities, but it cannot guarantee credit transfer or eligibility for a professional program. Why kinesiology majors need a different study abroad plan Kinesiology, exercise science and related majors combine theory with practical components. A semester abroad could offer courses in biomechanics, anatomy, exercise physiology, sport psychology, public health or sports management. But a course…

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