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The B.S. in Kinesiology and Health Promotion degree prepares students for careers in clinical exercise physiology, health and movement coaching, biomechanics, nutrition, basic science, and behavioral science. The program is also excellent for students seeking to enter the field of medicine.

Courses required for major

PSYC1000 - General Psychology Credits: 3 (Meets 3 out of 6 credits of Human Culture USP requirement)
MATH1400 - College Algebra Credits: 3 (Meets Quantitative USP requirement)
CHEM1000 - Introductory Chemistry Credits: 4 (Meets Physical and Natural World USP requirement)

OR CHEM 1020 - General Chemistry I

LIFE1010 - General Biology Credits: 4 (Meets Physical and Natural World USP requirement)
FCSC1141 - Principles of Nutrition Credits: 3
HLED1006 - Personal Health Credits: 3
KIN1006 - Introduction to Kinesiology and Health Credits: 1 Not required if student has taken KIN 1101 First-Year Seminar
KIN2040 - Human Anatomy Credits: 3
KIN2041 - Human Anatomy Laboratory Credits: 1
STAT2050 - Fundamentals of Statistics Credits: 4

OR STAT 2070 Introductory Statistics for the Social Sciences

PHYS1050 - Concepts of Physics Credits: 4

OR PHYS 1110 General Physics I

ZOO3115 - Human Systems Physiology Credits: 4
HLED3020 - Community and Public Health Credits: 3
KIN3021 - Physiology of Exercise Credits: 3

A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.750 (preferred 3.000) is required before taking KIN 3021

KIN3022 - Lab Exp in Exercise Physiology Credits: 1 Taken concurrently with KIN 3021.
KIN3024 - Fundamentals of Health and Fitness Assessment Credits: 3
KIN3034 - Lifespan Motor Development Credits: 3

OR KIN 4020 Motor Behavior

KIN3037 - Sport Psychology Credits: 3

OR KIN 3038 Exercise Psychology

Minimum of 6 hours total in:

KIN4015 - Internship Experience in Kinesiology Credits: 1?12

OR

HLED4015 - Internship Experience in Health Credits: 1-12

OR

KIN4016 - Research Experience in Kinesiology and Health Credits: 1-6

OR

HLED4016 - Research Experience in Kinesiology and Health Credits: 3-6

Elective Courses

KIN/HLED Upper-Division Elective Coursework (15 credits)

15 credits of 3000-4000 level KIN/HLED elective coursework is required in addition to the required KIN & HLED courses listed above.

Consult with your advisor to see list of possible courses.

General Electives (25 credits)

Degree must include 120 credits, at least 48 of which must be upper-division credits.

KIN and HLED electives (i.e., non required courses) from above may be counted towards these 25 credits. KIN 2050 is recommended as one elective course.

Consult with your academic advisor and your pre-health advisor (if applicable). Pre-health students will need to take additional professional prerequisite courses as electives.