Kinesiology Major, Exercise Science Concentration, BS

Enlight Core Curriculum: (38-39 Semester Hours)

See Enlight Core Curriculum Requirements   

BS Degree Requirements: (20 hours)

Bachelor of Science Requirements  

Major Courses:

(Minimum grade of C required)

• KIN 210 - Foundations of Kinesiology
• KIN 230 - Weight Training Principles and Applications
• 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 - Human Biomechanics
• KIN 414 - Senior Seminar in Exercise Science
• KIN 416 - Internship
• KIN 460 - Exercise Programming for Special Populations

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• Select one of the following courses:

• KIN 308 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
• HED 207 - Emergency Health Care

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• Select one of the following courses:

• KIN 406 - Research Methods in the Health Sciences
• MA 123 - Statistics

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• Select one of the following courses:

• KIN 285 - Technology in Exercise and Sport Sciences
• MIS 157 - Information Systems Using Microcomputers
• NU 275 - Computers in Healthcare

Additional Requirements:

(Minimum grade of C required)

• MA 114 - Plane Trigonometry (or higher) NOT MA 123  
• FN 225 - Nutrition
• NU 291 - Medical Terminology for the Health Professions
• BSB 151 - General Biology I
• BSB 151L - General Biology I Laboratory
• BSB 152 - General Biology II
• BSB 152L - General Biology II Laboratory
• BSB 141 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (and lab)
• BSB 142 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (and lab)
• PSC 111 - General Chemistry I
• PSC 111L - General Chemistry I Laboratory
• PSP 211 - General Physics (and lab)

21 Hours of Approved Electives:

(Minimum grade of C required)

• BSB 300 level courses or above
• BU 105 - Fundamentals of Success in Business
• BU 111 - Introduction to Business
• BU 383 - Leadership
• DEC 200 - Science of Decision-Making
• ED 200 - Education as a Profession
• FN 345 - Nutrition & Chronic Disease
• FN 355 - Nutrition Through the Life Cycle
• FN 385 - Obesity and Weight Management
• HED all courses available to non-majors
• KIN all courses not listed as major courses
• MGT 381 - Principles of Management
• MIS 160 - Spreadsheet Applications
• MIS 340 - Health Care Information Technology
• MKT 361 - Principles of Marketing
• NU 204 - Healthcare Ethics Across the Lifespan
• PSC 112 - General Chemistry II (and lab)
• PSP 212 - General Physics (and lab)
• PSY 101 - General Psychology
• PSY 201 - Introduction to APA Style
• PSY 206 - Human Growth and Development
• PSY 320 - Physiological Psychology
• Other courses approved by advisor

Total Hours Required for a BS in Health and Kinesiology with a Concentration in Exercise Science: 124 Semester Hours