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BS - Kinesiology

Listed below are lower division course requirements necessary for: BS - Kinesiology with emphases in Adapted Physical Activity, Pre-Professional, Exercise and Fitness Specialist, Movement Science, Societal Studies, Sport Management, or Individualized Studies.

Supporting Courses:

BIOL 065 Human Anatomy
<i><u><strong>Please reference Anatomy footnote below.</strong></u></i>
BIOL 066 Human Physiology
CHEM 030A Introductory Chemistry
Approved Math Concepts Course - Any Math that is certified in Area B-4 "Mathematical Concepts" of the CSU General Education Breadth Plan

Core Requirements:

KIN 070 Introduction to Kinesiology

Emphasis Requirements:

Choose one emphasis from: Adapted Physical Activity, Pre-Professional, Exercise and Fitness Specialist, Movement Science, Societal Studies, Sport Management, Individualtzed Studies. Note: Only the following emphasis offer lower division course work to meet some requirements.

Adapted Physical Activity Emphasis:

EDSE 014A American Sign Language I
HRTM 097A Event Planning

Societal Studies Emphasis:

PHIL 012 Philosophy of the Person

NOTE: ANATOMY REQUIREMENT

Although the corresponding transfer course may indicate equivalency with SJSU's Biol 65, Human Anatomy, students who have not completed a stand alone ANATOMY course with sufficient laboratory exposure to human cadavers will be required to take SJSU's Biol 65 Laboratory (Human Anatomy Lab) ONLY. A department faculty advisor shall evaluate each transfer student's lab experience at the time of matriculation to the program.

All students must satisfy the following prerequisite (or equivalent) prior to registering for the WST and 100W courses at SJSU {Academic Senate policy S05-8}:

ENGL 001B Composition 2
A "C" or better is required in English 1B (a "C-" is not acceptable).
or
Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Course
A course articulated to SJSU's English 1B is recommended, however any course approved for the IGETC second semester composition area would be accepted to meet this requirement (a grade of "C" or better is required).

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