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2013-2015 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog

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2013-2015 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Wellness Concentration, B.S.

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CIP Code:	CODE: 2474-30 (131314)
Total Credit Hours:	120-122
Degree Awarded:	Bachelor of Science
Career Opportunities:	Health education departments, health and wellness centers, community health

Freshman Year

Required Courses

UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar: Cajun Connection 2 Credit(s).
BIOL 110 - Fundamentals of Biology I 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 112 - Fundamentals of Biology I Lab 1 Credit(s).
CHEM 123 - Survey of General, Organic and Biological Chemistry 3 Credit(s).
DIET 200 - Basic Human Nutrition 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 110 - Introduction to Health Promotion and Wellness 2 Credit(s).
HLTH 214 - Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion 3 Credit(s).
KNES 101 - Introduction to Kinesiology 3 Credit(s).
MATH 103 - Applied College Algebra Fundamentals 3 Credit(s). or
MATH 105 - Applied College Algebra 3 Credit(s).
PSYC 110 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credit(s).

Total: 32-34 Credits

Sophomore Year

Required Courses

UNIV 200 - Information Literacy 2 Credit(s).
BIOL 216 - Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Kinesiology 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 217 - Applied Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory for Kinesiology 1 Credit(s).
CMCN 310 - Public Speaking 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 218 - Drugs and Society 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 312 - Wellness 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 314 - Health Behaior Theories and Planning Models 3 Credit(s).

Electives

ARTS (3 Credits)

Arts elective (3 credits) taken from DANC, MUS, THEA, VIAR.

BHSC (3 Credits)

ENGL LIT (3 Credits)

MATH (3 Credits)

MATH 206 - Mathematics of Finance. 3 Credit(s).
MATH 210 - Practical Mathematics 3 Credit(s).
STAT 214 - Elementary Statistics 3 Credit(s).

HIST (3 Credits)

Total: 33 Credits

Junior Year

Required Courses

ENGL 365 - Technical Writing 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 101 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Basic Life Support 1 Credit(s).
HLTH 320 - Environmental Health 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 335 - Clinical Experience in Health Promotion and Wellness 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 440(G) - Health Promotion and Program Planning 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 451 - Stress and Stress Management 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 452 - Epidemiology 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 460 - Organization Funding Strategies 3 Credit(s).
KNES 402 - Organization and Administration 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Out of Department

Select 2 courses from the list below.

CMCN 210 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 301 - Principles of Organizational Communication 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 304 - Group Process and Problem-solving 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 307 - Leadership Communication 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 320 - Principles of Public Relations 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 330 - Principles of Advertising 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 470(G) - Intercultural Communication 3 Credit(s).
DIET 204 - Nutrition in the Life Span 3 Credit(s).
HIM 361 - Medical Terminology 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 320 - Management of Behavior and Organizations 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 327 - Health Care Management 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 333 - Introduction to Ebusiness 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 340 - Entrepreneurial Management 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 350 - Behavioral Processes in Organizations 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 380 - Leadership 3 Credit(s).
MKTG 345 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit(s).
NURS 333 - Cultural Aspects of Health Care 2 Credit(s).
PHIL 314 - Ethics 3 Credit(s).
PSYC 313 - Life-span Developmental Psychology (for Non-majors) 3 Credit(s).
SOCI 241 - Contemporary Social Problems 3 Credit(s).
SOCI 310 - Minority Groups 3 Credit(s).

Total: 31 Credits

Senior Year

Required Courses

HLTH 405(G) - Nutrition for Fitness and Sports 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 410(G) - World Health Issues 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 412(G) - Health and Sexuality 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 499 - Internship in Health Promotion and Wellness 3-9 Credit(s).

Electives

Out of Department

Select from list of Courses Out of Department found below

CMCN 210 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 301 - Principles of Organizational Communication 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 304 - Group Process and Problem-solving 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 307 - Leadership Communication 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 320 - Principles of Public Relations 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 330 - Principles of Advertising 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 470(G) - Intercultural Communication 3 Credit(s).
DIET 204 - Nutrition in the Life Span 3 Credit(s).
HIM 361 - Medical Terminology 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 320 - Management of Behavior and Organizations 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 327 - Health Care Management 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 333 - Introduction to Ebusiness 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 340 - Entrepreneurial Management 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 350 - Behavioral Processes in Organizations 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 380 - Leadership 3 Credit(s).
MKTG 345 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit(s).
NURS 333 - Cultural Aspects of Health Care 2 Credit(s).
PHIL 314 - Ethics 3 Credit(s).
PSYC 313 - Life-span Developmental Psychology (for Non-majors) 3 Credit(s).
SOCI 241 - Contemporary Social Problems 3 Credit(s).
SOCI 310 - Minority Groups 3 Credit(s).

HLTH (3 Credits)

HLTH 411 - Women’s Health 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 459 - Health and the Aging Process 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 450 - Special Topics in Health 3 Credit(s).

Total: 24 Credits

Note(s)

Courses in KNES/HLTH/RCEA must have a 2.5 GPA.

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