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2015 - 2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Kinesiology & Health Sciences, BS

Requirements for Major

Kinesiology & Health Sciences prepares students for a wide variety of academic and professional pursuits in fields that specialize in human body movement and its effect on human health. Students can elect to earn a B.A.  or B.S. in Kinesiology & Health Sciences  or choose one of three concentrations as a Kinesiology & Health Sciences major: a B.S. in Kinesiology & Health Sciences with a concentration in Health Sciences ; a B. S. in Kinesiology & Health Sciences with a concentration in Premed ; or a B.S. in Kinesiology & Health Sciences with a concentration in Public Health .

Required Credit Hours: 34

(not including physical activity courses)

Major Computing Requirement:

Major Writing Requirement:

The major writing requirement in Kinesiology & Health Sciences may be satisfied by obtaining a C- or better in one of the following courses:

Core Requirements Outside the Major:

Candidates for the B.S. degree in Kinesiology and Health Sciences must successfully complete, in addition to the NQR requirement, three additional science courses from computer science, mathematics, biology, chemistry, geology, or physics. This is in addition to satisfying GER 1 and 2. 

The B.S. in Kinesiology & Health Sciences:

Students receiving a B.S. degree in Kinesiology & Health Sciences must pass the following required courses: