{"id":972,"date":"2022-08-05T19:39:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T19:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/?page_id=972"},"modified":"2026-09-02T18:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T18:39:54","slug":"sports-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/sports-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Sport Professions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Sport Professions provides opportunities for students interested in physical education, coaching, sport management, and other careers in sport and recreation. Dedicated faculty and students work together in environments that are conducive to learning, with special emphasis placed on application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Sports Science houses four undergraduate degrees and one graduate degree. These concentrations serve students who aspire to a wide variety of different careers. Examples include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Physical Education Teacher Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coaching Sports (K-12 environment with teacher certification)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coaching and sports Administration (club\/select, college, professional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administration of Recreation\/Fitness Programs (public, private, college campus)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Degrees Offered<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-columns advgb-columns-wrapper\" id=\"advgb-cols-74b3bd89-ab2a-4402-9a3c-8fd2c50b6329\"><div class=\"advgb-columns-container\"><div class=\"advgb-columns advgb-columns-row advgb-is-mobile advgb-columns-2 layout-12-12 mbl-layout-stacked gutter-30 vgutter-20\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-d5ad2a1c-d533-4347-ab6e-e3604db8ca0d\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full no-padding-bottom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-scaled.png\" alt=\"A mix of people visiting a table at a resource fair.\" class=\"wp-image-2086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/02\/1-1-1568x1045.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-012bb517-4851-4658-b0fe-fbf45c605365\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/divisionofhealthsciences\/collegeofkinesiologyandsportscience\/departmentofsportprofessions\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Bachelor of Applied <br>Arts and Sciences (KINY) <br><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:tallach@tarleton.edu\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"mail:\">Dr. Tom Tallach<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-fae99d15-ee7e-464e-8a26-62609efa1d6b\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full no-padding-bottom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/SPTP2019.jpg\" alt=\"Four men in Tarleton State University shirts, one holding a &quot;Future Coach&quot; sign.\" class=\"wp-image-970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/SPTP2019.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/SPTP2019-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/SPTP2019-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/SPTP2019-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-034a8a37-466e-47c7-8b0c-d59650067dcd\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/divisionofhealthsciences\/collegeofkinesiologyandsportscience\/departmentofsportprofessions\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Bachelor of Science <br>Coaching &amp; Sport Pedagogy (CHSP)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-list\"><ul class=\"advgblist-18d7e56e-2d36-46b3-9f41-83f08a6c66b7\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-advgb-list-item\">Coaching<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-advgb-list-item\">Physical Educator Teacher <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-columns advgb-columns-wrapper\" id=\"advgb-cols-a56a69e9-3704-4545-802d-b84ce9160c92\"><div class=\"advgb-columns-container\"><div class=\"advgb-columns advgb-columns-row advgb-is-mobile advgb-columns-2 layout-12-12 mbl-layout-stacked gutter-30 vgutter-20\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-b5d3216f-92b0-4b83-be5b-0b739a31a760\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full no-padding-bottom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/CERF-Lab-Oxy.jpg\" alt=\"Students observe a treadmill demonstration in a classroom setting.\" class=\"wp-image-968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/CERF-Lab-Oxy.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/CERF-Lab-Oxy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/CERF-Lab-Oxy-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/CERF-Lab-Oxy-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-b7d166f9-b826-4f5e-b03d-bc47573984cb\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/divisionofhealthsciences\/collegeofkinesiologyandsportscience\/departmentofsportprofessions\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Bachelor of Science<br>Kinesiology (KINS)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-list\"><ul class=\"advgblist-3b0f50b8-114c-4e7a-bdb5-9b8725d22744\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-advgb-list-item\">Athletic Training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-advgb-list-item\">Exercise &amp; Sport Study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-advgb-list-item\">Strength &amp; Conditioning<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-38757910-e17f-4ac3-a505-78f9994f0b19\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full no-padding-bottom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"PROPEL event with a professional sports panel.\" class=\"wp-image-2247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2026\/06\/Propel-All-Star-Panel-and-Career-Fair-03.24.26-CW-5829-1568x1046.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-370b26f1-1d4e-4a05-b8af-346076a51af9\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/divisionofhealthsciences\/collegeofkinesiologyandsportscience\/departmentofsportprofessions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Bachelor of Science<br>Sport Management (SPMA)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-columns advgb-columns-wrapper\" id=\"advgb-cols-b4c56783-62e6-4807-88ee-975cbb5615e9\"><div class=\"advgb-columns-container\"><div class=\"advgb-columns advgb-columns-row advgb-is-mobile advgb-columns-2 layout-12-12 mbl-layout-stacked gutter-30 vgutter-20\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-1ca46e09-9ca0-43db-8a1d-230721d0a3d5\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full no-padding-bottom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/Kines-outside.jpg\" alt=\"Four students in front of Tarleton State University Kinesiology building.\" class=\"wp-image-969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/Kines-outside.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/Kines-outside-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/Kines-outside-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/422\/2022\/08\/Kines-outside-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-36ece16f-98bb-4fc2-8835-2c30a0affcc3\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/divisionofhealthsciences\/collegeofkinesiologyandsportscience\/departmentofsportprofessions\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Master of Science<br>Sport Management (SPMA)<br><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-27beef76-e791-4077-b18a-0a02de3944b1\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-container advgb-blocks-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-3103fce9-c10f-44f8-946d-9a98f7e8d432\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/kinesiology\/current-students\/internships\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>View Internship Options<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find your Pathway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earn your degree now through the Department of Sport Professions. Degrees are offered in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/about\/stephenville-texas\/\">Stephenville,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/newstudent\/prospective-student-engagement-fort-worth\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/newstudent\/prospective-student-engagement-fort-worth\/\">Fort Worth<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/rellis\/\">Texas A&amp;M-RELLIS.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Locations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/admissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stephenville<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/fortworth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fort Worth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/rellis.tamus.edu\/academicalliance\/admissions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Texas A&amp;M-RELLIS<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" 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