The Department of Human Kinetics is a vital and active participant in the intellectual growth, career preparation and physical, mental and spiritual well-being of Kutztown University students. The Department of Human Kinetics offers areas of study leading to careers in athletic coaching and sport related business, in the leisure and sports industry. Additionally, the department offers a selection of courses designed to assist student in exploring a variety of lifelong recreational activities and developing knowledge and skills contributing to sensible health and lifestyle decisions. Department faculty are student-oriented professionals who use a variety of active and experiential learning strategies and methods to promote student learning and success.