Dec 30, 2024

2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Kinesiology Major, Exercise Science Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration, BS

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The Pre-physical Therapy program is based upon the admissions requirements for the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Health Related Professions (SHRP). Students interested in applying for other PT schools should consult with her/his advisor about course substitutions. Any student graduating with a major in Pre-physical Therapy will be required to earn at least a C in all majors (HK) courses.

Students are required to meet with their faculty advisor to schedule classes and discuss degree requirements, see Section 10.4.

General Education Curriculum: (38-39 Semester Hours)

See General Education Curriculum Requirements

BS Degree Requirements:

See Bachelor of Science Requirements

Major Courses:

(Minimum grade of C required)

Select an HK Activity Course: (1 Semester Hour)
KIN 147 - Weight Training
KIN 210 - Foundations of Kinesiology
KIN 285 - Technology in Exercise and Sport Sciences
Select one of the following:
HED 207 - Emergency Health Care
or
KIN 308 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries and First Aid
KIN 308L - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries Laboratory
KIN 316 - Practicum in Health and Kinesiology
KIN 361 - Physiology of Exercise
KIN 361L - Physiology of Exercise Laboratory
KIN 390 - Anatomical Kinesiology
KIN 403 - Graded Exercise Testing
KIN 408 - Biomechanics
KIN 460 - Exercise Programming for Special Populations
Internship/Thesis (6) – Select from the following:
KIN 416 - Internship
KIN 490 - Research in Exercise Science

Additional Requirements:

BSB 101 - General Biology I
BSB 101L - General Biology I Laboratory
BSB 102 - General Biology II
BSB 102L - General Biology II Laboratory
BSB 141 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BSB 142 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
MA 123 - Statistics
PSP 211 - General Physics
PSP 212 - General Physics
PSC 111 - General Chemistry I
PSC 111L - General Chemistry I Laboratory
PSC 112 - General Chemistry II
PSC 112L - General Chemistry II Laboratory
Select Advanced Physical or Biological Science: (3 - 4 Semester Hours) at the 300-level or higher

Total Hours Required for a BS in Health and Kinesiology with a Concentration in Exercise Science Pre-Physical Therapy: 124 Semester Hours.

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