May 14, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergradate & Graduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Undergradate & Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

Kinesiology and Sport


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The Department of Kinesiology and Sport has responsibility for the following:

  • the University Core Curriculum component in B3 Health Fitness;
  • undergraduate majors in physical education teaching, sport management, kinesiology, and exercise science;
  • the undergraduate minors in coaching, physical education, teacher certification, health and safety education, personal training, strength and conditioning, intercollegiate athletic administration, recreational sports,and sport management;
  • the undergraduate endorsement in coaching.
  • the graduate program (kinesiology, health, and sport specialization)

University Core Curriculum Courses

Two hours of credit in health/wellness and physical activity are necessary to meet the University Core Curriculum requirement. Students take a) KIN 186  or KIN 281  or BIOL 176  or NUTR 376  or OT 310 , and b) one course from the KIN 100-level physical activities or PET 287  for elementary education majors only. Students are provided an opportunity to promote their general physical well being as well as develop new recreational skills. A laboratory fee, towel, lock, and locker fee may be assessed when students enroll in some classes. Students not able to participate in the physical activity courses because of medical reasons, physical handicaps, or other personal reasons may substitute KIN 281  - 3  hours, or KIN 282  - 2 hours, when approval has been granted by the dean of the Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education or a designee. The student must provide a physician’s statement prohibiting participation in physical activity.

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