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2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog

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2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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

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Degree Awarded:	Bachelor of Science
Total Credit Hours:	120
Career Opportunities:	Health education departments, health and wellness centers, community health
Note(s):	Students must earn at least a 2.5 overall cumulative GPA to remain and to graduate in this concentration.

General Education Core Curriculum

Core Curriculum

Freshman Year

Required Courses

UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 110 - Fundamentals of Biology I 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 112 - Fundamentals of Biology I Lab 1 Credit(s).
ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 214 - Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 218 - Drugs and Society 3 Credit(s).
PSYC 110 - Introduction to Psychology (for Non-Majors) 3 Credit(s).
MATH 105 - Applied College Algebra 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 110 - Introduction to Health Promotion and Wellness 3 Credit(s).
or
KNES 110 - Concepts of Fitness and Wellness 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 100 - Principles of Human Communication 3 Credit(s).
or
CMCN 310 - Public Speaking 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Fine Arts courses.

Total: 34 Credits

Sophomore Year

Required Courses

DIET 200 - Basic Human Nutrition 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 312 - Wellness 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 314 - Health Behavior Theories and Planning Models 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 320 - Environmental Health 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 216 - Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Kinesiology 3 Credit(s).
or
BIOL 220 - Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 217 - Applied Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory for Kinesiology 1 Credit(s).
or
BIOL 221 - Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory 1 Credit(s).
Choose 3 credit hours from:
CHEM 101 - Survey of Chemistry I 3 Credit(s).
CHEM 105 - Honors General Chemistry I 3 Credit(s).
CHEM 107 - General Chemistry I 3 Credit(s).
CHEM 123 - Survey of General, Organic and Biological Chemistry 3 Credit(s).

Electives

English Literature (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Literature courses.

Mathematics (3 Credits)

Choose 3 credit hours from:

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

History (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of History courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Social/Behavioral Science courses.

Total: 31 Credits

Junior Year

Required Courses

ENGL 365 - Technical Writing 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 101 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Basic Life Support 1 Credit(s).
HLTH 335 - Clinical Experience in Health Promotion and Wellness 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 405G - Nutrition for Fitness and Sports 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 410G - World Health Issues 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 440G - Health Promotion Program Planning 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 451 - Stress and Stress Management 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 452G - Epidemiology 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 453G - Occupational Health and Safety 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 460 - Organization Funding Strategies 3 Credit(s).
MGMT 320 - Management of Behavior and Organizations 3 Credit(s).
or
MKTG 345 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit(s).

Total: 31 Credits

Senior Year

Required Courses

HLTH 412G - Health and Sexuality 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 445G - Evaluating Health Promotion Programs 3 Credit(s).
HLTH 499 - Internship in Health Promotion and Wellness 3-9 Credit(s). (Only 6 credit hours are required)
ENGL 472G - Professional Writing 3 Credit(s).
or
ENGL 474G - Document Design 3 Credit(s).

Electives (9 Credits)

Choose in consultation with academic advisor from department approved list of courses.

Total: 24 Credits