Why TCU Kinesiology?
TCU’s Department of Kinesiology is a dynamic and vibrant academic community dedicated
to the study of human movement, health and well-being. Our world-class faculty members
are not only experts in their fields but are also committed to the success and growth
of our students.
TCU Kinesiology is a hub for fostering a deeper understanding of the human body, optimizing
athletic performance, promoting health and wellness and preparing students for fulfilling
careers in fields like physical therapy, occupational therapy, sports medicine, exercise
science and education.
Undergraduate Programs
Our undergraduate programs offer a wide range of courses that provide students with a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics and the science of physical activity.
Graduate Programs
Our graduate students engage in cutting-edge research, contribute to health care and sports science advancements, and are provided with valuable hands-on experiences in state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities.
Research
The Kinesiology department at TCU provides research opportunities for both students and faculty. Harris College is committed to promoting innovative research by maintaining strong connections with the community.
Announcements
Department of Kinesiology
Health Sciences Ph.D. Candidate Wins National Award
Caleb Voskuil ’24 has is awarded the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Challenge Scholarship. (continue reading)
Recent Publications
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Preparation and attitudes of sport psychology consultants toward working with athletes with hidden disabilities
https://sryahwapublications.com/article/pdf/2642-8466.0601005
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Validation of a novel perceptual body image assessment method using mobile digital imaging analysis: A cross-sectional multi-center evaluation in a multiethnic sample.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beth.2023.08.009
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Effects of coaching behaviors and differences in sport injury anxiety among cheerleaders.
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Lower Limb Cross-Over Effects on Postural Control: Impact of Proximal and Distal Muscle Fatigue
https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics4010004