Kinesiology: Fitness Management, B.A.

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Program Director: Amy Brogan, Ed.D.

Overview

This program is designed for students who are planning on a career in the fitness industry with the possibility of management in this industry, including owning a small business. Students will gain knowledge and skills in the science of fitness as well as an introductory business background.

General Education Prerequisites

BIOL 100 - Principles of Biology 4 Units
BIOL 100L - Principles of Biology Lab 0 Units or
BIOL 111 - General Biology: Cells and Physiology 4 Units
BIOL 111L - General Biology: Cells and Physiology Lab 0 Units
ECON 101 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Units

Required Courses (57 Units)

Core Courses (33 Units)

BIOL 331 - Human Anatomy 4 Units
BIOL 331L - Human Anatomy Lab 0 Units
BIOL 332 - Human Physiology 4 Units
BIOL 332L - Human Physiology Lab 0 Units
COM 343 - Writing in Natural Sciences 3 Units
KIN 251 - Foundations of Kinesiology 3 Units
KIN 331 - Fundamentals of Motor Behavior 4 Units
KIN 331L - Fundamentals of Motor Behavior Lab 0 Units
KIN 390 - Internship in Kinesiology 1-3 Units
KIN 395 - Sport and Exercise Psychology 3 Units
KIN 401 - Biomechanics 4 Units
KIN 401L - Biomechanics Lab 0 Units
KIN 406 - Physiology of Exercise I 4 Units
KIN 406L - Physiology of Exercise I Lab 0 Units
KIN 485 - Senior Seminar 2 Units

Emphasis Courses (24 Units)

ACCT 220 - Principles of Accounting I 4 Units
KIN 270 - Nutrition 3 Units
KIN 368 - Analysis of Aquatics 1 Unit
KIN 369 - Analysis of Fitness Activities 1 Unit
KIN 441 - Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription 3 Units
KIN 441L - Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription Lab 0 Units
MGT 350 - Organizational Theory 3 Units or
MGT 355 - Organizational Behavior 3 Units
MGT 360 - Human Resource Management 3 Units
MKT 300 - Principles of Marketing 3 Units
SOC 442 - Social Gerontology 3 Units