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Kinesiology, B.S.


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The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology prepares students to become professionals in various specializations, such as teaching physical education in a public school system (with an EC-12 all level Texas teaching certification), exercise sports science, pre-allied health or sports management. Students will be prepared to earn a Texas teaching certification in EC-12 all-level physical education. The 121- to 124-hour B.S. in Kinesiology is designed to be completed in four years. Students can select one of the following concentrations as their concentration:

The following requirements apply to all candidates for the BS in Kinesiology - Physical Education (with Secondary Teaching Field)


Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements for students entering college in Fall 1999 or after. (42 hours minimum). See “General Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree ”.

The following requirements apply to all candidates for the BS in Kinesiology - Physical Education


Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements for students entering college in Fall 1999 or after. (42 hours minimum). See “General Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree   .”

The following requirements apply to all candidates for the BS in Kinesiology - Exercise Sports Science


Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements for students entering college in Fall 1999 or after. (42 hours minimum). See “General Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree  ”

The following requirements apply to all candidates for the BS in Kinesiology -Pre- Allied Health


Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements for students entering college in Fall 1999 or after. (42 hours minimum). See “General Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree .”

The following requirements apply to all candidates for the BS in Kinesiology -Sports Management


Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements for students entering college in Fall 1999 or after. (42 hours minimum). See “General Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree .”

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - Physical Education K-12


These requirements are summarized below:

Core Curriculum Requirements


(42 total core hours required)

Core 020 Mathematics


Core 030 Life and Physical Sciences


(2 courses - 1 w/lab)

Core 040 Language, Philosophy and Culture


(1 course)

Core 050 Creative Arts


(1 course)

Core 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences


(1 course)

Second Teaching Field upon advisement - 24 Hours


Total: 121 s.h.


^ Minimum semester credit hours to complete degree

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - Exercise Sports Science


Core Curriculum Requirements


(42 total core hours required)

Core 020 Mathematics


Core 030 Life and Physical Sciences


(2 courses - 1 w/lab)

Core 040 Language, Philosophy and Culture


(1 course)

Core 050 Creative Arts


(1 course)

Core 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences


(1 course)

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - Exercise Sports Science


Electives - 9 Hours


Total: 121 s.h.


^ Minimum semester credit hours to complete degree

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - Pre-Allied Health


Core Curriculum Requirements


(42 total core hours required)

Core 020 Mathematics


Core 030 Life and Physical Sciences


(2 courses - 1 w/lab)

Core 040 Language, Philosophy and Culture


(1 course)

Core 050 Creative Arts


(1 course)

Core 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences


(1 course)

Electives - Special Foundation Courses - 21 Hours


Total: 121 s.h.


^ Minimum semester credit hours to complete degree

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology - Sports Management


Core Curriculum Requirements


(42 total core hours required)

Core 020 Mathematics


Core 030 Life and Physical Sciences


(2 courses - 1 w/lab)

Core 040 Language, Philosophy and Culture


(1 course)

Core 050 Creative Arts


(1 course)

Core 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences


(1 course)

Electives - 24 Hours


Total: 121 s.h.


^ Minimum semester credit hours to complete degree

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