Kinesiology Major (KINS), BA

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 41 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete the 47-hour Liberal Arts  program. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

• BIOL 1200  satisfies 3 hours of Inquiry, Investigation, and Reasoning.
• KINS 3200  satisfies 3 hours Self and Society.

Kinesiology Core Classes: 16 hours

• EXSS 2252 - Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries Credit Hours: 3
• HED 3030 - Personal and Community Health and Safety Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 2060 - Foundations of Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 4050 - Kinesiology and Sport Administration Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 4150 - Adapted Physical and Recreation Activities Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 4900 - Senior Capstone Credit Hours: 1

Major: 27 Hours

• BIOL 1200 - Human Structure and Function Credit Hours: 3
• HED 2050 - First Aid and Responding to Emergencies Credit Hours: 1
• HED 4100 - Teaching Health Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 3200 - Sports from a Global Perspective Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 3250 - Motor Learning Credit Hours: 2
• KINS 3300 - Kinesiology and Health K-8 Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 3550 - Teaching Sports Skills I Credit Hours: 3
• KINS 4220 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Sport and Recreation Credit Hours: 3
• RECR 3250 - Recreational Sports and Activities Credit Hours: 3
• SEED 4270 - Teaching and Assessment in Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3

Minor: 18 Hours

This major does not allow a minor in kinesiology.

Remaining Bible/Electives: 26 Hours

See Bible Class Enrollment policy here.  

Students planning to coach in P-12 should take the 5 hour coaching block, which includes 2 hours in KINS 2610 , and choose 3 hours from: KINS 3000 , KINS 3060 , KINS 3501 , KINS 3502 , and KINS 3670 .

Total Hours: 128