Kinesiology: Fitness Management, B.A.

Program Director: Don Diboll, Ph.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
BIOL 100L - Principles of Biology Lab 0 or
BIOL 111 - General Biology: Cells and Physiology 4
BIOL 111L - General Biology: Cells and Physiology Lab 0
ECON 101 - Principles of Microeconomics 3

Required Courses (58 Units)

Core Courses (33 Units)

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

Emphasis Courses (24 Units)

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

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