Physical Education Major
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The recognition of the importance of physical activity in the lives of all people underlies the curriculum of the Division of Kinesiology. Every student is encouraged to receive instruction and practice in a variety of lifetime sports and recreational activities. The Kinesiology curriculum is designed with an emphasis in the appreciation and study of human movement, with the goal to educate students for careers in teaching and coaching, athletics administration, recreation, and allied health and wellness programs.
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Physical Education Major
—Elementary Education, Liberal Arts, Pre-Law, Pre-Seminary, Secondary Education Programs
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31 credits
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Required Courses
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28 credits
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KIN201
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Introduction to Physical Education
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3
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KIN233
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Sports Health
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3
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KIN235
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Motor Learning & Development
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3
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KIN323
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Adapted Physical Education
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2
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KIN334*
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Biomechanics
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3
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KIN335*
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Physiology of Exercise
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3
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KIN400
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Tests & Measurements in Physical Education
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2
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KIN401
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Teaching Rhythms & Dance
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2
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KIN402
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Theory & Practice of Individual Sports
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2
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KIN405
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Theory & Practice of Team Sports/Games
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2
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KIN410
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Health Education
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3
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*Both KIN334 and KIN335 require BIO331-Human Biology (w) as a prerequisite; and BIO331-Human Biology (w) requires BIO201-General Biology and ENG101-English Composition as prerequisites.
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Electives—Select a minimum of 3 credits from the following courses.
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3 credits
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KIN315
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Fitness Trainers
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2
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KIN324
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Sports in American Society
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2
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KIN350
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Coaching Methods
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3
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0708AC
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