Kinesiology, Pre-Physical Therapy, BS (KINE-KNPT)

BS: Kinesiology Degree Plan (KINE)

University Requirements

Please see the University Requirements section of this catalog.

Major Requirements

Kinesiology

KINE 100 - Lifetime Wellness Credit Hours: 1 *
KINE 206 - Strength Training Credit Hours: 1 *
KINE 232 - Structural Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 120 - Introduction to Psychology Credit Hours: 3 *
*Hours may also fulfill university requirements and are not included in total major hours

Total: 3 Credit Hours

Pre-Physical Therapy (KNPT)

BIOL 112 - General Biology I Credit Hours: 3 *
BIOL 114 - General Biology I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 113 - General Biology II Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 115 - General Biology II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 491 - Human Anatomy Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 493 - Human Anatomy Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 492 - Physiology Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 495 - Physiology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 133 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 *
CHEM 131 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry Laboratory II Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 134 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 326 - Business and Professional Writing Credit Hours: 3
or
ENGL 327 - Scientific and Technical Writing Credit Hours: 3
KINE 302 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 2
KINE 311 - Motor Behavior Credit Hours: 3 (writing-intensive course)
KINE 372 - Exercise Physiology Credit Hours: 3
KINE 373 - Exercise Physiology Lab Credit Hours: 1
KINE 399 - Research Methods in Kinesiology and Nutrition Credit Hours: 3
KINE 420 - Exercise Science Internship Credit Hours: 3-6 (capstone experience)
KINE 473 - Cardiovascular Physiology Credit Hours: 3
KINE 485 - Clinical Exercise Physiology Credit Hours: 3
KINE 498 - Biomechanics Credit Hours: 3
MATH 124 - Precalculus II Credit Hours: 3 *
or
MATH 185 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 3 *
PHYS 110 - General Physics I Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 111 - General Physics I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 112 - General Physics II Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 113 - General Physics II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
PSYC 232 - Developmental Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 311 - Elementary Statistics Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 111 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3 *
*Hours may also fulfill university requirements and are not included in total major hours

Choose 1 course from:

PEAC 211 - Cross-Training Credit Hours: 1
PEAC 214 - Aerobics Credit Hours: 1
PEAC 215 - Jogging for Fitness Credit Hours: 1
PEAC 216 - Walking for Fitness Credit Hours: 1
PEAC 227 - Marathon Training Credit Hours: 1
PEAC 228 - Swimming for Fitness Credit Hours: 1
PEAC 229 - Lifeguard Training Credit Hours: 1

Total: 60 Credit Hours

Electives

Minimum - 9 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours: 72

Other Graduation Requirements

Minimum GPA for graduation: 3.20
Minimum advanced hours: 33
Minimum total hours: 128

Courses numbered 0** do not count in minimum hours required for degree.