Kinesiology B.A.: Health and Wellness Promotion Concentration

1. Complete the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Kinesiology.

(Recommend KINS 1000 in General Education area E1).

2. Complete the prerequisites to the major:

(13 units)

3. Complete the concentration of not less than 24-25 upper-division units.

4. This concentration does not qualify students for admission to the Single Subject Credential Program.

5. Additional prerequisites may be required for admission for post-professional degrees (e.g., Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, etc.).

1. Complete the Core Courses:

(15 units)

• KINS 3000 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
• KINS 4300 - Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education
• KINS 4400 - Kinesiology
• KINS 4500 - Exercise Physiology
• KINS 4800 - Adapted Physical Education

2. Complete two courses from the following:

(6 units)

• KINS 3400 - Elementary Physical Education or
• KINS 3450 - Elementary Pedagogy for Physical Education
• KINS 3700 - Sport in Society (WP)
• KINS 3800 - Sport and Exercise Psychology
• KINS 4200 - Motor Learning
• KINS 4250 - Motor Development

3. Complete the following courses in the Concentration:

(18-19 units)

• KINS 3030 - Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
• KINS 3370 - Theory and Analysis of Fitness Activities
• KINS 4130 - Foods and Nutrition
• KINS 4530 - Health in a Diverse Society
• KINS 4600 - Health and Fitness Assessment
• KINS 4650 - Health and Fitness Program Design
• KINS 4940 - Field Work or Practicum in Kinesiology

4. Complete two courses from the following electives:

(6 units)