Dec 03, 2024

2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Fitness and Sports, B.S.

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College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences > Department of Health and Human Performance > Fitness and Sports, B.S.

Academic Foundations

ENGL 1303 - First Year Writing I Credit Hours: 3.0
ENGL 1304 - First Year Writing II Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 1310 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3.0
HIST 1377 - The U S To 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
HIST 1378 - The U S Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 1336 - U.S. and Texas Constitution and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 1337 - U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 1304 - Public Health Issues in Physical Activity and Obesity Credit Hours: 3.0
Creative Arts: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
Language, Philosophy & Culture: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
Mathematics/Reasoning: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
Writing in the Disciplines: Approved Core Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOL 1310 - General Biology 1 Credit Hours: 3.0 OR
BIOL 1361 - Introduction to Biological Science 1 Credit Hours: 3.0
BIOL 1320 - General Biology 2 Credit Hours: 3.0 OR
BIOL 1362 - Introduction to Biological Science 2 Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 2311 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics Credit Hours: 3.0 OR
PSYC 3301 - Introduction to Psychological Statistics Credit Hours: 3.0

Kinesiology Core

KIN 1352 - Foundations of Kinesiology, Health, and Fitness Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 3304 - Human Structure and Function Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 3305 - Sociological and Cultural Aspects of Kinesiology and Sport Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 3306 - Physiology of Human Performance Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 3309 - Biomechanics Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 3350 - Psychological Aspects of Sports and Exercise Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 4310 - Measurement Techniques in Human Performance Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 4315 - Motor Learning and Control Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 4370 - Exercise Testing Credit Hours: 3.0
NUTR 2332 - Introduction To Human Nutrition Credit Hours: 3.0

Fitness and Sports Core

KIN 3301 - Design and Evaluation of Physical Activity Programs Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 4300 - Physical Activity in Older Adults Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 4301 - Workplace Wellness Credit Hours: 3.0
KIN 4302 - Fitness and Human Sexuality Credit Hours: 3
KIN 4330 - Child and Adolescent Obesity Credit Hours: 3
KIN 4355 - Administration of Sport and Physical Activity Credit Hours: 3.0
NUTR 4351 - Gerontology and Nutrition Credit Hours: 3.0 OR
NUTR 4352 - Child and Adolescent Nutrition Credit Hours: 3.0

HHP Electives

Choose any KIN or NUTR 3000- or 4000- level course for which the student meets the prerequisite(s).
May include up to two hours of different PEB Activity courses.

Other Requirements

Electives Credit Hours: 12.0
Students must meet the general degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree, including the formal science requirement.
Earned Grade Requirements for Kinesiology Courses: Students receive 2 attempts to complete all prerequisite courses with a C- or better; failure to do so will result in ineligibility to graduate in the major.

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