University Core Requirements (41 Cr. Hrs.)

University Core Curriculum (Traditional)  

Specified Course Requirements:

• Quantitative Literacy: MAT 107  
• Social Inquiry: KIN 138  
• Scientific Inquiry: BIO 140  and BIO 141  

Major Core Requirements (50 Cr. Hrs.)

• KIN 140 - Introduction to Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 227 - Care and Prevention of Exercise Injuries 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 260 - Motor Development and Learning 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 289 - Measurement and Evaluation 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 301 - Exercise Physiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 302 - Exercise Physiology Lab 1 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 321 - Sport and Exercise Psychology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 340 - Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 365 - Nutritional Aspects of Health/Human Performance 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 389 - Research Methods in Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 401 - Applied Exercise Physiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 402 - Applied Exercise Physiology Lab 1 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 440 - Biomechanics 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 465 - Advanced Exercise Nutrition 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 470 - Scientific Principles of Conditioning and Fitness 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 475 - Exercise Diagnosis and Prescription 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 490 - Senior Seminar in Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 495 - Practicum in Kinesiology 1-4 Cr. Hrs.

Cognate Requirements (17 Cr. Hrs.)

• BIO 201 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 4 Cr. Hrs.
• BIO 202 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 4 Cr. Hrs.
• CHE 111 - General Chemistry 1 5 Cr. Hrs.
• CHE 113 - General Chemistry 1 Lab 0 Cr. Hrs.
• PHY 151 - General Physics 1 4 Cr. Hrs.
• PHY 153 - General Physics 1 Lab 0 Cr. Hrs.

General Electives (18 Cr. Hrs.)

First Semester (17 Cr. Hrs.)

• ENG 101 - Composition and Communication I 3 Cr. Hrs.
• FYE 101 - First Year Experience 1 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 140 - Introduction to Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Quantitative Literacy:  MAT 107 - College Trigonometry 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Scientific Inquiry:  BIO 140 - Introduction to Cell Biology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Scientific Inquiry:  BIO 141 - Introduction to Cell Biology Lab 1 Cr. Hrs.
• Electives 3 Cr. Hrs.

Second Semester (14 Cr. Hrs.)

• ENG 102 - Composition and Communication II 3 Cr. Hrs.
• CHE 111 - General Chemistry 1 5 Cr. Hrs.
• CHE 113 - General Chemistry 1 Lab 0 Cr. Hrs.
• CHR 105 - Introduction to the Bible 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Social Inquiry:  KIN 138 - Personal Fitness and Wellness 3 Cr. Hrs.

Third Semester (17 Cr. Hrs.)

• BIO 201 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 4 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 260 - Motor Development and Learning 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 289 - Measurement and Evaluation 3 Cr. Hrs.
• PHY 151 - General Physics 1 4 Cr. Hrs.
• PHY 153 - General Physics 1 Lab 0 Cr. Hrs.
• Creative Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.

Fourth Semester (16 Cr. Hrs.)

• BIO 202 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 4 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 227 - Care and Prevention of Exercise Injuries 3 Cr. Hrs.
• PHI 210 - Philosophical Foundations & Moral Reasoning 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Historical Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Intercultural Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.

Fifth Semester (16 Cr. Hrs.)

• CHR 305 - Christian Worldview and Contemporary Application 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 301 - Exercise Physiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 302 - Exercise Physiology Lab 1 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 340 - Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Electives 6 Cr. Hrs.

Sixth Semester (16 Cr. Hrs.)

• CON 3** - Connections 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 321 - Sport and Exercise Psychology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 365 - Nutritional Aspects of Health/Human Performance 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 389 - Research Methods in Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 401 - Applied Exercise Physiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 402 - Applied Exercise Physiology Lab 1 Cr. Hrs.

Seventh Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

• CTI 4** - Contemporary Issues 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 440 - Biomechanics 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 465 - Advanced Exercise Nutrition 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 475 - Exercise Diagnosis and Prescription 3 Cr. Hrs.
• Electives 3 Cr. Hrs.

Eighth Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

• KIN 470 - Scientific Principles of Conditioning and Fitness 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 490 - Senior Seminar in Kinesiology 3 Cr. Hrs.
• KIN 495 - Practicum in Kinesiology 1-4 Cr. Hrs.
• Electives 6 Cr. Hrs.