BS KINESIOLOGY  2005-07 Catalog
Kinesiology Department
Physical Education Bldg. (43), Room 453
(805) 756-2545

   o  60 units upper division

   o  GWR

   o  2.0 GPA

   o  USCP

   * = Satisfies General Education requirement

Course sequencing: See flowcharts at www.calpoly.edu/~cosamac

MAJOR COURSES

 

1   KINE 206–KINE 229 Professional Activity

6

KINE 250 Health Education (D4)*or
KINE 255 Personal Health: A Multicultural Approach (D4)* (USCP)


4

KINE 280 Responding to Emergencies: First Aid/CPR

3

KINE 301 Functional Muscle Anatomy

1

KINE 302 Biomechanics

4

KINE 303 Physiology of Exercise

4

KINE 307 Adapted Physical Activity

4

KINE 317 Computer Applications in Kinesiology

2

KINE 319 Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology

4

KINE 401 Managing Kinesiology Programs

3

KINE 402 Motor Learning and Control

4

KINE 411 Psycho/Social Aspects of Physical Act

3

KINE 451 Nutrition for Fitness and Sport

5

KINE 461 Senior Project (1) or KINE 462 Honors Senior Project (2-4)

1-4

MATH 118 Pre-Calculus Algebra (B1)*
(MATH 116 and MATH 117 are equivalent)


4

STAT 217 Intro to Statistical Concepts and Methods or STAT 218 Applied Statistics-Life Sciences (B1)*

4

ZOO 331, 332 Human Anatomy & Physiol I, II (transfer equivalent ZOO 231, 232)

5,5

Concentration courses (see below)
(B2)* (B3 & B4)*


46-53

 

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112-122

GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

 

72 units required; 20 units are in Major/Support.

 

®Minimum of 12 units required at the 300-400 level.

 

Area A  Communication (12 units)

 

A1 Expository Writing

4

A2 Oral Communication

4

A3 Reasoning, Argumentation, and Writing

4

Area B  Science and Mathematics (no additional units required)

 

B1 Mathematics/Statistics * 8 in Support

0

B2 Life Science * 4 in Support

0

B3 Physical Science * 4 in Support

0

B4 One lab taken with either a B2 or B3 course

 


Area C  Arts and Humanities (20 units)

 

C1 Literature

4

C2 Philosophy

4

C3 Fine/Performing Arts

4

C4 Upper-division elective

4

Area C elective (Choose one course from C1-C4)

4

Area D/E  Society and the Individual (16 units)

 

D1 The American Experience (40404)

4

D2 Political Economy

4

D3 Comparative Social Institutions

4

D4 Self Development (CSU Area E) * 4 in Major

0

D5 Upper-division elective

4

Area F Technology Elective (upper division)
(4 units)

4

 

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52

ELECTIVES

6-16

 

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180

CONCENTRATIONS (select one)

1   Exercise Science and Health Promotion Concentration  (see footnote)

 

Required courses (20)

 

KINE 218 Aquatics

2

KINE 304 Pathophysiology and Exercise

3

KINE 408 Exercise and Health Promotion for Senior Adults

4

KINE 434 Planning Health Promotion Programs: Theory and Practice

4

KINE 463 Clinical and Worksite Health Promotion Field Work

3

BIO 111 General Biology or BIO 115 Animal/Human Structure and Function (B2/B4)

4

Students select one of the following tracks

28-32

Clinical Exercise Science Track (30)

 

KINE 445, 446, 452; CHEM 111, 312, 313; PHYS 104 or 121 (B3)

 

Worksite Commercial Health and Fitness Track (28)

 

KINE 354, 445, 450, 452; BUS 387; CHEM 110 (B3/B4); JOUR 312; SCOM 301

 

Health Education Specialist Track (30-32)

 

KINE 305, 354, 405, 443, 450; FSN 210,
FSN 310 or FSN 315 or PSY 205; MCRO 221; CHEM 110 or 111 (B3/B4)

 

 

 

 

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48-52

Teaching Concentration

 

KINE 300 Planning Techniques in PE

5

KINE 308 Motor Development

3

KINE 309 Creative and Non-Traditional Games

3

KINE 315 Field Sports

3

KINE 356 Teaching Gymnastics

2

KINE 384 Water Safety Instructor

4

KINE 396 Outdoor Education

3

KINE 419 Physical Education Program Content in Elementary School

3

KINE 421 Strategies for Teaching PE

3

KINE 422 Teaching Elementary School PE

2

KINE 423 Teaching Middle School PE

3

KINE 425 Teaching High School PE

3

KINE 443 Comprehensive School Health Ed

4

BIO 111 General Biology (B2)*

4

CHEM 110 World of Chemistry (B3 & B4)*

4

DANC 381 Methods of Teaching Dance

4

 

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Individualized Course of Study

 

KINE 218 Aquatics

2

BIO 111 General Biology or BIO 161 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology (B2)*

4

CHEM 110/CHEM 111/CHEM 127 (B3 & B4)*

4/5

Advisor approved electives

36

 

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46-47

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1  Students following the Exercise Science and Health Promotion Concentration are to take KINE 219, KINE 220 and KINE 227, and one additional unit (see Major Courses, KINE 206-229). Corrected 8/5/05