The Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University offers an exciting array or graduate programs to equip future scholars, leaders, and educators for the challenges of the 21st century. Our programs emphasize strong academic preparation combined with practical experience and research as a framework for success. The faculty is comprised of talented scholars and teachers who are committed to providing an environment in which students can learn and grow. Facilities are exceptional, and students inclined toward research will find state-of-the-art laboratories equipped to probe questions from molecular biology to whole body performance, and from individual to community-based health promotion. Programs of study include the following.