Kinesiology (Kinesiotherapy), B.S. Degree Requirements

GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)

• ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
• ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.

GEC 02. Natural Science and Mathematics (11 hours)

GEC 03. Humanities (9 hours)

• ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.

GEC 04. Aesthetic Values (3 hours)

Select 1 course:

• ART 130 - Art Appreciation 3 hrs.
• DAN 130 - Dance Appreciation 3 hrs.
• MUS 165 - The Enjoyment of Music 3 hrs.
• THE 100 - Theatrical Expressions 3 hrs.

GEC 05. Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours)

Select 2 courses:

• ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
• COH 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
• ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
• GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
• PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
• PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs. *
• SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

GEC 06. Computer Competency Requirement (3 hours)

• CSC 100 - Introduction to Computing 3 hrs. or
• PSY 360 - Introduction to Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 3 hrs.

GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement (Major Area)

• KIN 457 - Neurological and Pathological Foundations in Kinesiotherapy 3 hrs. (WI)

• ENG 101  & ENG 102  prerequisites

GEC 08. Speaking Intensive Requirement (3 hours)

• CMS 111 - Oral Communication 3 hrs. (SI)

GEC 09. Capstone Requirement (Major Area)

• KIN 445 - Clinical Experience Seminar 3 hrs. (Capstone)

• Must be taken Senior Year; ENG 101  & ENG 102  prerequisites

Note:

*This course satisfies both the GEC requirement and a program requirement for this major.

**This particular GEC course is recommended by this major.

***This course does not satisfy prerequisites for any other math course.

◊ GEC restrictions apply; see here .

GEC 06 - GEC 09 courses are specific to this major.

For full description of the GEC, see here .

DEG 01. Major Area of Study Requirements (74-76 hours)

• KIN 301 - Kinesiology 3 hrs.
• KIN 308 - Exercise Physiology 3 hrs. AND
• KIN 308L - Exercise Physiology Laboratory 1 hr.

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• KIN 401 - Corrective and Adaptive Physical Education 3 hrs.
• KIN 404 - Motor Development 3 hrs.
• KIN 423 - Biomechanics 3 hrs. AND
• KIN 423L - Biomechanics Laboratory 1 hr.

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• KIN 471 - Physiological Principles of Resistance Training 3 hrs.
• MLS 201 - Medical Terminology 2 hr.
• KIN 313 - Introduction to Kinesiotherapy 3 hrs.
• KIN 437 - Kinesiotherapy I 3 hrs.
• KIN 438 - Kinesiotherapy II 3 hrs.
• KIN 439 - Exercise Prescription for Special Population I 3 hrs.
• KIN 440 - Exercise Prescription for Special Populations II 3 hrs.
• KIN 445 - Clinical Experience Seminar 3 hrs. (Capstone)
• KIN 446 - Evaluation and Assessment of Physical Trauma 3 hrs.
• KIN 457 - Neurological and Pathological Foundations in Kinesiotherapy 3 hrs. (WI)
• KIN 485 - Clinical Experience I 12 hrs.
• KIN 487 - Clinical Experience II 12 hrs.

DEG 02. Additional Requirements (10-21 hours)

• BSC 250 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 hrs. *AND
• BSC 250L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 hr. *

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• BSC 251 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 hrs. *AND
• BSC 251L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1 hr. *

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• CHE 106 - General Chemistry I 3 hrs. *AND
• CHE 106L - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 hr. *

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• PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs. *
• PSY 426 - Behavioral Neuroscience 3 hrs.
• PSY 436 - Abnormal Psychology 3 hrs.

DEG 03. Electives

Choose electives as needed with advisor’s approval. (See Hours to Degree below.)