Kinesiology
Kinesiology Course Descriptions
The program of study leading to the Bachelor of Science degree prepares students for three career paths. Graduates can prepare to teach physical education in Elementary or Secondary schools. Graduates may also prepare for work in the private sector, in camps or in fitness centers by choosing a non-certification or personal trainer concentration. Requirements for Teacher Certification.
Activity Courses
The core curriculum requirement for all students includes a lifetime activity from the Kinesiology selections. Courses provide instruction and participation for the development of fitness, skills, knowledge, and appreciation of physical activity.
A physical examination is recommended for participation in Kinesiology activity courses. Students enrolled in Kinesiology provide their own clothing and pay a lab fee.
The following Activity Courses are grouped according to the requirements of the degree plans described below.
Group A - Individual and Dual Activities
| 1101 |
Archery |
| 1102 |
Badminton |
| 1103 |
Bowling |
| 1104 |
Golf |
| 1129 |
Racquetball |
| 1133 |
Beginning Tennis |
| 1134 |
Intermediate Tennis |
| 1138 |
Badminton/Racquetball |
| 1143 |
Fencing |
| 1144 |
Racket Sport |
| 1152 |
Kayaking |
Group B - Team Activities
| 1105 |
Basketball |
| 1109 |
Track and Field |
| 1106 |
Flag Football |
| 1110 |
Volleyball |
| 1107 |
Soccer |
| 1128 |
Floor Hockey |
| 1108 |
Softball |
Group C - Developmental Activities
| 1111 |
Self-Defense |
| 1125 |
Pilates |
| 1112 |
Gymnastics |
| 1127 |
Aerobic Dance |
| 1139 |
Yoga |
| 1113 |
Physical Conditioning |
| 1140 |
Advanced Yoga |
| 1114 |
Weight Training |
| 1131 |
Hiking |
| 1141 |
Introduction to Martial Arts |
| 1147 |
Tai Chi |
| 1148 |
Exercise with Your Instructor |
| 1149 |
Rock Climbing |
| 1150 |
Kickboxing |
| 1151 |
Boot Camp |
| 1153 |
Salsa Aerobic Dance |
| 1154 |
Hip Hop |
| 1155 |
Aerobic Cycling |
| 1156 |
Brisk Walking |
| 1157 |
Running |
Group D - Rhythmic Activities
| 1115 |
Ballet |
| 1117 |
Folk and Square Dance |
| 1116 |
Basic Rhythms |
| 1136 |
Clogging |
| 1145 |
Beginning Social Dance |
| 1146 |
Country Western Dance |
Group E - Aquatic Activities
| 1118 |
Beginning Swimming |
| 1121 |
Water Safety Instruction |
| 1119 |
Intermediate Swimming |
| 1122 |
Water Games |
| 1120 |
Life Saving |
| 1132 |
Swimming for Fitness |