Kinesiology Major (KINS) (Non-Teacher Licensure), BA

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 52 Hours

KINS 355  or KINS 356  satisfies the 1-hour kinesiology activity requirement and is counted below in the hours required for the major.

Student must take BIOL 113  and POLS 205 .

For professional growth, majors are strongly encouraged to participate in the major’s club.

Major: 30 Hours

Student must demonstrate proficiency in swimming or take KINS 112  as leveling work, which decreases the hours of electives.

Student must provide proof of American Red Cross First Aid & CPR/AED training or take HED 202 , which decreases the hours of electives.

• EXSS 254 - Assessment of Human Performance Credit Hours: 3
• EXSS 260 - Training and Conditioning Athletes Credit Hours: 2
• EXSS 301 - Anatomical and Biomechanical Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3
• HED 203 - Personal and Community Health and Safety Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 325 - Motor Learning Credit Hours: 2
• KINS 330 - Teaching Kinesiology P-8 Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 355 - Teaching Sports Skills I Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 356 - Teaching Sports Skills II Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 407 - Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application P-12 Credit Hours: 3

• or EXSS 411 Physiology of Exercise I  Credit Hours: 3

• RECR 210 - Leisure Activities Credit Hours: 2
• SEED 427 - Teaching Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3

Kinesiology Core Classes: 12 hours

• EXSS 252 - Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 206 - Foundations of Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 405 - Kinesiology and Sport Administration Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 415 - Adapted Physical and Recreation Activities Credit Hours: 3

Minor: 18 Hours

 This major does not allow a minor in health.

Remaining Bible/Electives: 16 Hours

See the Bible Enrollment policies here. 

Students planning to coach in P-12 should take the 6 hour coaching block, which includes 2 hours in KINS 261 , and choose 4 hours from: KINS 304 , KINS 305 , KINS 306 , KINS 307 , KINS 308 , KINS 309 , KINS 311  and KINS 367 . 

Total Hours: 128