The Associate of Science degree in Kinesiology and Health Promotion will allow students a foundation to explore many areas of health promotion, clinical exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, basic science, behavior science, sports and physical education. The A.S. in Kinesiology and Health promotion is an excellent pre-professional degree for students who plan to transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree and eventually enter the field of medicine, specifically to become a physician, physician assistant, occupational therapist, physical therapist, dentist, optometrist, ophthalmologist, chiropractor, or other related occupation in medicine or health science.