Bachelor of Science with a major in Kinesiology with a Concentration in Pre-Physical/Occupational Therapy (BS)
HOURS REQUIRED
120 semester credit hours (SCH): 45 hours must be advanced, with fulfillment of degree requirements as specified in the "Requirements for Graduation" section of this catalog and the General Requirements for Undergraduate degrees at the beginning of this section.
| Code | Title | Semester Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| [University Core Curriculum] | ||
| Select 42 SCH as outlined in the suggested plans and as specified in the "Requirements for Graduation" | 42 | |
| Common Body of Knowledge | ||
| KINE 1101 | Aerobic Activities | 1 |
| KINE 1111 | Weight Training&Conditioning | 1 |
| KINE 2300 | Physical Fitness | 3 |
| KINE 3311 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| KINE 3312 | Principles of Health Promo-WIN | 3 |
| KINE 3314 | Tests and Evaluation | 3 |
| KINE 3315 | Scien Prin of Streng & Conditi | 3 |
| KINE 3316 | Psych Aspects of Sport&Exercis | 3 |
| KINE 3317 | Nutrition for Exercise&Sports | 3 |
| KINE 3318 | Fundamentals of Biomechanics | 3 |
| KINE 4318 | Exercise Prescription | 3 |
| KINE 4319 | Practicum in Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE 4336 | Psyc of Sport Injury&Rehab WIN | 3 |
| Concentration | ||
| BIOL 1171 | Human Biology-Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 1111 | General Chemistry I-Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 1311 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 1412 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| PHYS 1101 | General Physics I Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 1301 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 1102 | General Physics II Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 1302 | General Physics II | 3 |
| MATH 1316 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 |
| PSYC 2314 | Lifespan Growth&Development | 3 |
| BIOL 3403 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
| BIOL 3405 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| Advanced Electives | ||
| Select 12 SCH at the 3000-4000 level | 12 | |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 120 | |
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Additional courses may be required depending on PT/OT program.
Following is a suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their advisor each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment; responsible for reviewing the Program of Study Requirements, meeting all course prerequisites, and writing intensive course (WIN) requirements for graduation. See Academic Regulations-Undergraduate online.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Semester Credit Hours | |
| ENGL 1301 | English Composition I | 3 |
| BIOL 1306 | Principles of Biology I | 3 |
| BIOL 1106 | Principles of Biology I-Lab | 1 |
| HIST 1301 | The US to 1877 | 3 |
| MATH 1342 | Introductory Statistics | 3 |
| UNIV 1201 | Learn a Global Context I | 2 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 1302 | English Composition II | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | The US Since 1877 | 3 |
| BIOL 1371 | Human Biology | 3 |
| BIOL 1171 | Human Biology-Lab | 1 |
| KINE 1101 | Aerobic Activities | 1 |
| KINE 1111 | Weight Training&Conditioning | 1 |
| UNIV 1302 | Signature Course | 3 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| CHEM 1311 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 1111 | General Chemistry I-Lab | 1 |
| KINE 2300 | Physical Fitness | 3 |
| PSCI 2305 | American National Government | 3 |
| PSYC 2301 | Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| Creative Arts | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| MATH 1316 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 |
| CHEM 1412 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| PSCI 2306 | American State Government | 3 |
| PSYC 2314 | Lifespan Growth&Development | 3 |
| Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| PHYS 1301 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 1101 | General Physics I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 3403 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
| KINE 3311 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| KINE 3314 | Tests and Evaluation | 3 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| PHYS 1302 | General Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS 1102 | General Physics II Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 3405 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| KINE 3312 | Principles of Health Promo-WIN | 3 |
| KINE 3317 | Nutrition for Exercise&Sports | 3 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| KINE 3316 | Psych Aspects of Sport&Exercis | 3 |
| KINE 3318 | Fundamentals of Biomechanics | 3 |
| KINE 4318 | Exercise Prescription | 3 |
| Adv. General Elective (3000-4000) | 3 | |
| Adv. General Elective (3000-4000) | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| KINE 3315 | Scien Prin of Streng & Conditi | 3 |
| KINE 4319 | Practicum in Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE 4336 | Psyc of Sport Injury&Rehab WIN | 3 |
| Adv. General Elective (3000-4000) | 3 | |
| Adv. General Elective (3000-4000) | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 120 | |
All courses required for completion of the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (Pre-PT/OT) degree can be completed in four calendar years of full time study. Information on tuition, fees, and length of program can be found on the University website.
Some courses may require prerequisites not listed.