University Catalog

Curriculum in Kinesiology

Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science

Fitness and Human Performance Concentration

(see footnotes at bottom)

FIRST YEAR

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First Semester

*ENGL 101G	Freshman Composition	3	hours
*GBIO 151G	General Biology I	3	hours
*BIOL 152	General Biology Laboratory I	1	hour
*MATH 161G	College Algebra	3	hours
††KIN 191	Introduction to Health Studies and Kinesiology	1	hour
††HS 133	Healthy Lifestyles for the 21st Century	3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

*ENGL 102G	Critical Reading and Writing	3	hours
*ZOO 250G	Human Anatomy and Physiology Lecture I	3	hours
*ZOOL 252	Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I	1	hour
*MATH 162, or MATH 241G	Plane Trigonometry Elementary Statistics	3	hours
Social/ Behavioral Elective1		3	hours
*PSYC 101G	General Psychology I	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

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First Semester

*ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 231G	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
History ElectiveG		3	hours
*ZOO 251	Human Anatomy and Physiology Lecture II	3	hours
*ZOOL 253	Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory II	1	hour
††HS 162	Drugs and Society	3	hours
††KIN 275	Anatomy and Anatomical Kinesiology	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

 

Second Semester

Music, Visual Arts, Dance, or TheatreG		3	hours
*CHEM 101, or CHEM 121G	General Chemistry I General Chemistry I for Science Majors	3	hours
*CLAB 103, or CLAB 123	General Chemistry Laboratory I General Chemistry Laboratory I for Science Majors	1	hour
COMM 211G	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
††Kinesiology Lab		1	hour
††Kinesiology Lab		1	hour
††KIN 362	History of Sport and Physical Education	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

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First Semester

*ENGL 322	Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing	3	hours
*FCS 342	Nutrition	3	hours
††HS 362	Promoting Health in the Worksite	3	hours
††KIN 392	Physiology of Exercise	3	hours
††KIN 321	Motor Learning	3	hours
††Kinesiology Lab		1	hour
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

*FCS 345, or FCS 411, or FCS 421, or FCS 432	Nutrition Through the Life Cycle Diet Therapy Weight Management Principles Advanced Nutrition	3	hours
††KIN 372	Biomechanics	3	hours
*KIN 424	Fitness Testing and Prescription	3	hours
††KIN 426	Strength Development and Conditioning Programs	3	hours
††HS 453	Health Assessment and Promotion	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

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First Semester

*Management or Marketing Elective		3	hours
*PSYC 204, or PSYC 422G	Developmental Psychology Abnormal Psychology	3	hours
††HS 131	Emergency Health Care	2	hours
††HS 454	Health Behavior Change	3	hours
††KIN 434	Clinical Aspects of Exercise Testing and Prescription	3	hours
††KIN 436	Psychosocial Dimensions of Physical Activity	3	hours
	Total:	17	hours

 

 

Second Semester

††KIN 410	Internship in Exercise Science, Fitness or Sport Management	6	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	9	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses

^††Major course; grade of C or higher is required
¹Social/Behavioral Electives must be selected from Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.
*Grade of "C" or higher is required.