Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2018-2019 General Catalog Degrees programs/curriculums/majors: Kinesiology, B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Kinesiology, B.S.

  • Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification
  • Human Movement Science
  • Physical Activity and Health

Courses offered are of two types: (1) basic activity courses such as tennis, golf, etc. open to all students of the university; and (2) professional courses in kinesiology. All basic activity courses are offered on a pass/fail grade basis. Students in basic activity courses must furnish and wear clothing suitable to the activity.

Areas of Concentration

Fitness Studies

CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
SEMESTER 2: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
SEMESTER 3: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
SEMESTER 4: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.
SEMESTER 5: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

Semester 1

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

 

BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3) 2
BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1) 2
ENGL 1001 English Composition (3) 2
MATH 1021 College Algebra (3) 2
  • General Education course - Arts (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 16

    Semester 2

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3) 2
    KIN 2501 History and Philosophy of Kinesiology (3) 2
    MATH 1022 Plane Trigonometry (3) 2
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (2000-level) (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 3

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
    KIN 2500 Human Anatomy (3) 2
    KIN 2504 Principles of Conditioning (3) 2
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  •  Elective (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 4

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.

     

    BIOL 2160 Human Physiology (3) 2
    ENGL 2000 English Composition (3) 2
    KIN 3502 Tests and Measurements in Kinesiology (3) 2
  •  Electives (6)
  •  

    KIN 1801 Movement Fundamentals for Physical Activity (2) or
    KIN 1802 Individual/Lifetime Activities (2) or
    KIN 1803 Team Activities (2) or
    KIN 1804 Aerobic and Strength Activities (2)
    Total Semester Hours: 17

    Semester 5

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    KIN 3513 Introduction to Motor Learning (3) 2
    KIN 3515 The Physiological Basis of Activity (3) 2
    PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
    KIN 3525 Laboratory Techniques in Exercise Physiology (1) 2

     

    KIN 1801 Movement Fundamentals for Physical Activity (2) or
    KIN 1802 Individual/Lifetime Activities (2) or
    KIN 1803 Team Activities (2) or
    KIN 1804 Aerobic and Strength Activities (2)

     

  • Concentration Elective (3)1,2
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 6

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3534 Scientific Basis for Exercise (3) 2
    KIN 4512 Lifespan Motor Development (3) 2
    KIN 4606 Introduction to Health Promotion (3) 2
  • Concentration Electives (3)1,2
  • Elective (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 7

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3514 Biomechanical Basis of Kinesiology (3) 2
    KIN 3535 Exercise Testing and Prescription (3) 2
  • Concentration Electives (6)1, 2
  •  Elective (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 8

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 4520 Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Activity (3) 2
    KIN 4538 Practicum in Applied Fitness (6) 2
  •  Elective (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 12

    120 Total Sem. Hrs.

    1 -  Select 12 hours from: ATRN 3300, BIOL 2083, CHEM 1201, EXST 2201, NFS 1110, KIN 3519, KIN 3605, KIN 3608, KIN 3609, KIN 3660, KIN 4501, KIN 4509, KIN 4513, KIN 4519, KIN 4525, KIN 4530, KIN 4571, KIN 4601, KIN 4605, KIN 4900, PSYC 3050, PSYC 4072.

     

    2 - Grade of “C” or better required for graduation.

    Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification

    CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

    SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 2: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.3 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 3: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 4: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.
    SEMESTER 5: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

    Semester 1

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)

     

    ENGL 1001 English Composition (3) or
    ENGL 1004 English Composition (3)

     

    MATH 1021 College Algebra (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)
  • General Education course - Arts (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 2

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.3 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
    KIN 1600 Individual Wellness and Public Health (3)
    KIN 1801 Movement Fundamentals for Physical Activity (2)
    MATH 1022 Plane Trigonometry (3)
    KIN 2501 History and Philosophy of Kinesiology (3)
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 17

    Semester 3

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
    KIN 2500 Human Anatomy (3)
    KIN 2504 Principles of Conditioning (3)
    KIN 1803 Team Activities (2)
    KIN 2601 First Aid (1)
    KIN 2540 Introducing Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities (3)
    Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 4

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.

     

    BIOL 2160 Human Physiology (3)
    KIN 2512 Classroom Culture and Organization (3)
    ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
    KIN 1804 Aerobic and Strength Activities (2)
    PSYC 2000 Introduction to Psychology (3)
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 17

    Semester 5

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    KIN 3513 Introduction to Motor Learning (3)
    KIN 3502 Tests and Measurements in Kinesiology (3)
    KIN 3609 Methods of Teaching Wellness Education (3)
    KIN 1802 Individual/Lifetime Activities (2)
    PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
    Total Semester Hours: 14

    Semester 6

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3514 Biomechanical Basis of Kinesiology (3)
    KIN 3515 The Physiological Basis of Activity (3)
    PSYC 4070 Developmental Psychology (3)
    KIN 4512 Lifespan Motor Development (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 7

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    EDCI 3136 Reading in the Content Areas (3)
    KIN 4511 Techniques and Methods of Teaching Physical Education (3)
    KIN 4516 Curriculum Construction in Physical Education (3)
    KIN 4520 Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Activity (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 8

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    Critical: 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA. All course requirements must be completed prior to student teaching.

     

    EDCI 4630 Student Teaching in K-12 Grades (9)
    KIN 4575 Addressing Diversity and Cultural Issues in Physical Activity (3)
    Total Semester Hours: 12

    120 Total Sem. Hrs.

    * 2.5 Cumulative/LSU GPA and passing scores on Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (PRAXIS CORE) or an official ACT/SAT composite of 22/1030 are required for enrollment in 3000+ level EDCI/KIN Methods courses.

    1 - Select from: KIN 2600, KIN 2603, KIN 2604, KIN 3605, KIN 3608, KIN 3660, KIN 4601, KIN 4605.
     

    Human Movement Science

    CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

    SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 2: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.3 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 3: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 4: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.
    SEMESTER 5: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

    Semester 1

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
    BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)

     

    ENGL 1001 English Composition (3) or
    ENGL 1004 English Composition (3)

     

    MATH 1021 College Algebra (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)2
  • Total Semester Hours: 16

    Semester 2

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.3 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
    BIOL 1209 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors II (1)
    MATH 1022 Plane Trigonometry (3)
    KIN 2501 History and Philosophy of Kinesiology (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)2
  • KIN Activity course (1)
  • Total Semester Hours: 14

    Semester 3

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
    KIN 2500 Human Anatomy (3)
    KIN 2504 Principles of Conditioning (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • KIN Activity course (1)
  • Total Semester Hours: 16

    Semester 4

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.

     

    BIOL 2160 Human Physiology (3)
    KIN 3502 Tests and Measurements in Kinesiology (3)
    ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 5

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    KIN 3513 Introduction to Motor Learning (3)
    PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
    PHYS 2108 Introductory Physics Laboratory (1)
  • Area of Concentration courses (6)1
  • General Education course - Arts (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 16

    Semester 6

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3514 Biomechanical Basis of Kinesiology (3)
    PHYS 2002 General Physics II (3)
    PHYS 2109 General Physics Laboratory (1)
  • Area of Concentration courses (9)1
  • Total Semester Hours: 16

    Semester 7

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3515 The Physiological Basis of Activity (3)
    KIN 4512 Lifespan Motor Development (3)

     

    SOCL 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4) or
    EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)

     

  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • KIN Activity course (1)
  • Total Semester Hours: 14

    Semester 8

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3534 Scientific Basis for Exercise (3)
    KIN 4520 Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Activity (3)
    KIN 4571 Neuromotor Control of Human Movement (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (3)1
  • KIN Activity course (1)
  • Total Semester Hours: 13

    120 Total Sem. Hrs.

    1 - Select from the following five areas:

    Occupational Therapy (17 hours)-CHEM 1201, CSC 1100 or ISDS 1100, KIN 2509, KIN 2601, KIN 3500 or KIN 3519; PSYC 2070 or PSYC 4070, PSYC 3082;

    Electives (13 hours).

    Physician Assistant (16 hours)-CHEM 1201, CHEM 1202, CHEM 1212, KIN 2509, KIN 3500 or KIN 3519; BIOL 2051;

    Electives (14 hours).

    Pre-Physical Therapy Graduate Study (23-24 hours)-CSC 1100 or ISDS 1100; CHEM 1201, CHEM 1202, CHEM 1212; PSYC 2070, PSYC 3082; BIOL 2051 or BIOL 3090 or BIOL 4104; ENGL 2001 or ENGL 2002 or ENGL 3003;

    Electives (7-6 hours).

    Premedicine (16 hours)-CHEM 1201, CHEM 1202, CHEM 1212, CHEM 2261, CHEM 2262, CHEM 2364;

    Electives (14 hours).

    Prekinesiology Graduate Study (15 hours)- fifteen hours of approved electives (list available from the school);

    Electives (15 hours).

    2 - Human Movement Concentration PA & PT options must choose PSYC 2000 for three of six hours of General Education Social Sciences.

          Human Movement Concentration OT option must choose PSYC 2000 and SOCL 2001 as General Education Social Sciences.
     

    Physical Activity and Health

    CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

    SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 2: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.3 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 3: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.
    SEMESTER 4: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.
    SEMESTER 5: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

    Semester 1

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001; MATH 1021; 2.2 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
    BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)

     

    ENGL 1001 English Composition (3) or
    ENGL 1004 English Composition (3)

     

    MATH 1021 College Algebra (3)
  • General Education course - Arts (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 16

    Semester 2

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in MATH 1022; 2.3 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
    MATH 1022 Plane Trigonometry (3)
    KIN 2501 History and Philosophy of Kinesiology (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences  (2000-level) (3)
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 3

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1201; 2.4 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)
    KIN 2500 Human Anatomy (3)
    KIN 2504 Principles of Conditioning (3)
  • General Education Course - Humanities (3)
  • Activity (2)3
  • Total Semester Hours: 14

    Semester 4

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in BIOL 1202 and KIN 2504; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA; Admission to the College.

     

    BIOL 2160 Human Physiology (3)
    ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
    PHYS 2001 General Physics I (3)
  • Electives (3)
  • Activity (2)3
  • Total Semester Hours: 14

    Semester 5

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

    CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 2000 and KIN 2500; 2.5 Cumulative and LSU GPA.

     

    KIN 3513 Introduction to Motor Learning (3)
    KIN 3502 Tests and Measurements in Kinesiology (3)
  • Electives (8)
  • Total Semester Hours: 14

    Semester 6

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3514 Biomechanical Basis of Kinesiology (3)
  • Area of Concentration courses (Health courses) (6)2
  • Electives (8)
     
  • Total Semester Hours: 17

    Semester 7

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 3515 The Physiological Basis of Activity (3)
  • Area of Concentration course (Health course) (3)2
  • Approved Electives (9)1
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    Semester 8

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    KIN 4520 Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Activity (3)
  • Area of Concentration Course (Health Course) (3)2
  • Approved Electives (6)1
  • Elective (3)
  • Total Semester Hours: 15

    120 Total Sem. Hrs.

    1 - Select 15 hours from a list of approved KIN courses available from the Office of Student Services, College of Human Science and Education.

    2 - Select from: KIN 1600, KIN 2577, KIN 2600, KIN 2603, KIN 2604, KIN 3605, KIN 3608, KIN 3660, KIN 4601, KIN 4605.

    3 - Select from a list of approved KIN activity courses available from the Office of Student Services, College of Human Science and Education.
     

    Notes: