Kinesiology Major

Exercise Science (Primary Option)

Academic Foundations
Courses
Hours
ENGL 1303 and 1304 6
MATH 1310 and 1330
6
MATH 2311 or PSYC 3301 3
Math/Reasoning 3
HIST 1377 and 1378 6
POLS 1336 and 1337 6
Humanities 3
Visual/Performing Arts 3
BIOL 1361 and 1362 6
KIN 1304 3
Writing in the Disciplines 3
Courses
Hours
Kinesiology Core

KIN 1252, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3309, 4310, 4315

20
Exercise Science Core
Courses
Hours
CHEM 1301 3
KIN 4303/NUTR 4345 3
KIN 3350 and 4370 6
KIN 4345 or 4350 or 4355 3
NUTR 2332 and 4339 6
PEB 1101 1
PHYS 1301 or 1302 3
Other Requirements
Approved Minor 15-18
Electives

Students must meet the general degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree, including the formal science requirement.

12

Exercise Science (Health Professions Option)

Academic Foundations
Courses
Hours
ENGL 1303 and 1304 6
MATH 1310 and 1330
6
MATH 2311 or PSYC 3301 3
Math/Reasoning 3
HIST 1377 and 1378 6
POLS 1336 and 1337 6
Humanities 3
Visual/Performing Arts 3
BIOL 1161, 1361, 1162, 1362 8
KIN 1304 3
Writing in the Disciplines 3
Kinesiology Core
Courses
Hours

KIN 1252, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3309, 4310, 4315

20
Exercise Science Core
Courses
Hours
BIOL 1134, 1334, 1144, 1344 8
CHEM 1111, 1331, 1112, 1332 8
KIN 4303/NUTR 4345 3
KIN 3350 and 4370
6
KIN 4345 or 4350 or 4355
3
NUTR 2332 and 4339 6
PEB 1101 and Activity Class
2
PHYS 1101, 1301, 1102, 1302
8
Courses
Hours
Other Requirements
Electives
6
Students must meet the general degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science requirement.

Sport Administration

The Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology, with an emphasis in Sport Administration, is comprised of 120 semester hours designed to meet the diverse needs of the rapidly changing sports, fitness, and tourism industries. Depending upon the area of professional interest (e.g., sports information, journalism, management, sales, facility operations, travel and tourism, etc.), graduates may seek placement in a variety of career settings. They may seek placement in a variety of career settings. They may include golf and country clubs, health and fitness facilities, professional sports franchises, the sporting goods industry, television, university and scholastic athletic departments, and recreational programs.

Academic Foundations
Courses
Hours
ENGL 1303 and 1304 6
MATH 1310 and 2311
6
Math/Reasoning 6
HIST 1377 and 1378 6
POLS 1336 and 1337 6
Humanities 3
Visual/Performing Arts 3
Natural Science 6
PSYC 1300 or SOC 1300 or KIN 1304 3
Writing in the Disciplines 3
Sports Administration Core
Courses
Hours
ACCT 2331 3

ECON 2304

3
KIN 1252, 3305, 3360, 4190, 4340, 4345, 4350, 4355, 4360, 4365, 4690, 4691 39
PEB 1101 1
Courses
Hours
Other Requirements
Approved Minor 15-18
Electives 11
Students must meet the general degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree, including the formal science requirement.

Fitness and Sports

The fitness and sports track provides a comprehensive and integrated approach for promoting wellness across the lifespan and in diverse settings. This approach includes kinesiology nutrition, and health components. The psychological and sociological aspects of fitness and its socio-cultural contribution within the urban context is also a dominant element of the fitness and sports degree. In addition, several physical activity practicum courses that include pre-professional training in individual and team physical activities that may be used in a variety of settings are included.

Academic Foundations
Courses
Hours
ENGL 1303 and 1304 6
MATH 1310 3
MATH 2311 or PSYC 3301 3
Math/Reasoning 6
HIST 1377 and 1378 6
POLS 1336 and 1337 6
Humanities 3
Visual/Performing Arts 3
BIOL 1310 or 1361 and 1320 or 1362 6
KIN 1304 3
Writing in the Disciplines 3
Kinesiology Core
Courses
Hours

KIN 1252, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3309, 4310, 4315

20
Fitness and Sports Core
Courses
Hours
HLT 1353, 2320, 3381 9
KIN 1104, 3301, 3350, 4303, 4355, 4370, 4397 19
NUTR 2332, 3340, 4339 9
PEB 1101 and 2 PEB Activities 3
Courses
Hours
Other Requirments
Electives 12

Students must meet the general degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree, including the formal science requirement.

Catalog Publish Date: August 22, 2012
This Page Last Updated: August 30, 2011