BS Kinesiology-Coaching and Administration Track

Degree Requirements

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Major Requirements
General Education Requirements42
KINE 1301Foundations of Kinesiology3
or KINE 1354 Concepts of Physical Activity
KINE 1302
KINE 300Sports Strength & Conditioning3
KINE 301Sports Nutrition3
KINE 316Administration of Kinesiology and Sports Programs3
KINE 325Exercise and Sport Psychology3
KINE 332Program Development/Management in Fitness Industries3
KINE 334Test and Measurement in Kinesiology3
KINE 343Exercise Physiology4
KINE 432Kinesiology and Biomechanics3
KINE 433Coaching Paralympics Game for Athletes with Disabilities3
KINE 434Sports Injury and Prevention3
KINE 400Sports Officiating3
Choose 36sch from the following Kinesiology Electives:36
Physical Activity Skills I: Conditioning, Individual, and Dual Sports
Physical Activity Skills II: Team Sports
Motor Development
Exercise and Chronic Diseases
Motor Skills for Special Populations
Exercise Testing and Prescription
Sociology and Public Relations in Sports
Sports Coaching Methodology and Practice Series I
Sports Coaching Methodology and Practice Series II
9-12sch Upper Division Electives from Kinesiology or any TAMUT discipline
Other Requirements:
BIOL 1306
BIOL 1106
Biology for Science Majors I
and Biology for Science Majors I Lab satisfies core curriculum
4
BIOL 2401Human Anatomy and Physiology I satisfies core curriculum4
PHYS 1301
PHYS 1101
College Physics I
and College Physics I Lab satisfies core curriculum
4
MATH 1314College Algebra satisfies core curriculum3
or MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods
PSYC 2301General Psychology satisfies core curriculum3
Electives as needed to satisfy minimum degree requirements including 54 semester credit hours of upper division coursework or total semester credit hours
Minimum Hours for Degree120

Note: A minimum of 54 upper division hours (300 and 400 level courses) are required for this degree. Resident credit totaling 25% of the hours is required for the degree.  A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required in three areas for graduation:  Overall GPA, Institutional GPA, and Major GPA.

Kinesiology  - Sports Coaching & Administration Track 4 Year Plan

First Year

Fall
ENGL 1301Composition I minimum grade of 'C' required; satisfies core curriculum3
MATH 1314College Algebra Satisfies Core Curriculum3
or MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods
HUMA 1301Introduction to the Humanities I3
or PHIL 1350 Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology
BIOL 1306
BIOL 1106
Biology for Science Majors I
and Biology for Science Majors I Lab Satisfies Core Curriculum
4
IS 1100University Foundations mandatory for FTIC students only1
Fall Total Semester Credit Hours14
Spring
ENGL 1302Composition II minimum grade of 'C' required; satisfies core curriculum3
or ENGL 2311 Technical Writing & Communication
SPCH 1315Public Speaking3
or COMM 1311 Introduction to Communication Studies
HIST 1301United States History I3
KINE 1301Foundations of Kinesiology3
or KINE 1354 Concepts of Physical Activity
KINE 1302
Spring Total Semester Credit Hours15
Total First Year Semester Credit Hours29

Second Year

FallSemester Credit Hours
PSCI 2305U.S. Government and Politics3
BIOL 2401Human Anatomy and Physiology I Satisfies Core Curriculum4
Creative Arts Core Curriculum Requirement3
KINE 2350Physical Activity Skills I: Conditioning, Individual, and Dual Sports3
Electives as needed to reach minimum degree requirements3
Total Fall Semester Credit Hours16
SpringSemester Credit Hours
HIST 1302United States History II3
KINE 2351Physical Activity Skills II: Team Sports3
PSCI 2306State and Local Government3
PSYC 2301General Psychology Satisfies Core Curriculum3
PHYS 1301
PHYS 1101
College Physics I
and College Physics I Lab
4
Spring Total Semester credit Hours16
Total Second Year Semester Credit Hours32

Third Year

FallSemester Credit Hours
KINE 301Sports Nutrition3
KINE 316Administration of Kinesiology and Sports Programs3
KINE 432Kinesiology and Biomechanics3
KINE 400Sports Officiating3
Kinesiology Major elective course from prescribed electives3
Fall Total Semester Credit Hours15
SpringSemester Credit Hours
KINE 343Exercise Physiology4
KINE 300Sports Strength & Conditioning3
KINE 331Motor Development3
KINE 402Sports Coaching Methodology and Practice Series I3
Kinesiology Major elective course from prescribed electives3
Spring Total Semester Credit Hours15
SummerSemester Credit Hours
KINE 325Exercise and Sport Psychology3
KINE 334Test and Measurement in Kinesiology3
Summer Total Semester Credit Hours6
Total Third Year Semester Credit Hours36

Fourth Year

FallSemester Credit Hours
Kinesiology Major elective course from prescribed electives3
KINE 332Program Development/Management in Fitness Industries3
KINE 401Sociology and Public Relations in Sports3
KINE 434Sports Injury and Prevention3
KINE 435Exercise and Chronic Diseases3
Kinesiology Major elective course from prescribed electives3
Fall Total Semester Credit Hours15
SpringSemester Credit Hours
KINE 443Exercise Testing and Prescription4
KINE 403Sports Coaching Methodology and Practice Series II3
KINE 436Motor Skills for Special Populations3
KINE 433Coaching Paralympics Game for Athletes with Disabilities3
Kinesiology Major elective course from prescribed electives3
Spring Total Semester Credit Hours15
Total Fourth Year Semester Credit Hours30
Total Minimum Semester Credit Hours Required for Degree120

Note: A minimum of 54 upper division hours (300 and 400 level courses) are required for this degree. Resident credit totaling 25% of the hours is required for the degree.  A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required in three areas for graduation:  Overall GPA, Institutional GPA, and Major GPA.