Degree Requirements

Course of Study for a B.S. Major in Kinesiology
For a complete listing of requirements for graduation, see Academics: "Degree/Graduation Requirements."

 

I. General Education Requirements 52 hours
  (Listed in this catalog under Academics: "General Education Display")
  Limit #4. Math & Natural Sciences to BIO 100 Human Biology.
Plus Math/Science Course for B.S. Degree 3-4
55-56 hours
II. Major Requirements
KIN 100 Fundamentals of Movement 1 hour
KIN 120 Foundations of Kinesiology (W) 3
HEA 217 First Aid and CPR 2
KIN 225 Physical Activities for Children 2
KIN 320 Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education (W) 3
KIN 327 Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries (W) 3
KIN 328 Anatomical Kinesiology 3
KIN 338 Physiology of Exercise 3
KIN 329 Biomechanics of Human Movement 3
KIN 420 Motor Learning 2
KIN 425 Organization and Administration of Physical Education (W) 3
KIN 426 Adaptive Physical Education (W) 3
PEA 130 Aerobic Activities 1
PEA 136 Beginning Tumbling 1
PEA 166* Intermediate Swimming 1
PEA 168 Rhythmic Activities 1
PEA 235 Fundamentals of Sports Skills 3
Elective in KIN or HEA 2
40 hours
*This requirement can be satisfied by passing a departmental swimming test.
III. Electives (including additional Bible) 38-39 hours
      The following electives are recommended for those students who do not
      seek licensure to teach, but who seek employment in the fitness industry.
CIS 161 Computer Applications 3
HEA 121 Elementary Nutrition 3
MGT 241 Principles of Management 3
MKT 261 Principles of Marketing 3

Requirements for Teacher Licensure for Physical Education (Kinesiology)
1. Completion of the course of study for a B.S. major in Kinesiology as outlined above.
2. Required professional education courses (see School of Education entry).

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIRMENTS:

Each major in this department is expected to participate in a variety of professional and related activities. Each student, whether seeking licensure to teach or not, is to obtain from the department chair and maintain a Participation Evaluation Form. At least fifty (50) points must be earned BEFORE the student may graduate.