Kinesiology & Allied Health Degree Requirements

Required Core Courses:

All KAH majors are required to take 12 courses to complete the major. 

Required Core Courses (catalog year ‘24-’25 and beyond):

• BIOL 107: Human Biology: Anatomy and Physiology I (LSL)
• BIOL 108: Human Biology: Anatomy and Physiology II (LSL)
• KIN 100: Introduction to Exercise Science
• KIN/PETH: 325 Kinesiology
• KIN/PETH: 327 Essentials of Strength and Conditioning (W)
• KIN/PETH: 330 Exercise Physiology
• HLTH 490: Practicum

Students are required to complete 5 elective courses from the list below:

• CHEM 201: General Chemistry I (PSL)
• CHEM 202: General Chemistry II (PSL)
• HLTH/PSYC 204: Health Psychology
• HLTH 230 Nutrition (LSI)
• HLTH 300: Achieving Wellness
• HLTH 310*: Special Topics in Health
• HLTH 397: Internship
• KIN 323: Sports Nutrition
• KIN/PETH 326: First Aid and Athletic Training
• KIN 328: Personal Training for Special Populations
• PETH 320: Organization and Administration in Physical Education and Athletics
• PSYC 358: Psychology of Motivation
• PSYC 380: Sport and Exercise Psychology

*Special topics classes in which health related content may vary and therefore may be more fitting for a particular path over another depending on the semester. 

**For catalog years prior to ‘24-’25, please reference the appropriate catalog for degree requirements. 

To find more information pertaining to individual professional program graduate school requirements (i.e. Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Occupational Therapy, etc.), visit our Pre-Health website. 

 

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