Facilities - Kinesiology & Sport Management

The Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management

The Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management (KNSM) is one the largest academic department at Texas A&M University, generating over 90,000 credit hours and 200,000 (modified) weighted student credit hours each year.

As one of four departments in the School of Education and Human Development, KNSM is currently home to over 3,000 undergraduate students, 246 master’s students, 70 doctoral students (3,921 total), 179 minor students, 103 faculty members, 32 staff members and 90 funded graduate assistants.

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Divisions of Kinesiology & Sport Management

The department is comprised of three divisions: Kinesiology, Sport Management and the Physical Education Activity Program. Each division offers various degrees and outreach programs promoting continuing education for students and the community.

Kinesiology

Sport Management

Physical Education Activity Program

Former Student Highlight

Kourtney Martin

During her time as a Group Fitness Instructor at Texas A&M Rec Sports, she was presented with the opportunity to instruct WELLNESS WORKS! fitness sessions to faculty and staff at Texas A&M. She went on to complete her graduate internship with WELLNESS WORKS! before being named Employee Wellness Coordinator in 2017.

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Programs

Emphasis Areas

Bachelors

Masters

Doctoral

KNSM Facilities

Gilchrist Building

The department moved into the fully renovated Gilchrist Building at the beginning of 2020. Faculty from Health Education, Kinesiology (exercise science, pedagogy, motor neuroscience, etc), and Sport Management, as well as administrative, business and advising offices are located in the building.

Education & Human Development

Kinesiology & Sport Management