CATALOG YEARS: 2009-2015

TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED = 120

Kinesiology (B.S.)

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Option in Health Science

This worksheet is intended for supplemental use only. The University will use your Academic Requirements Report
(ARR) to track all of your graduation requirements, including those for your major. Please continue to check your ARR for
accuracy. If your ARR requires a correction, please submit an ARR Correction Form.

Courses used for the major may NOT double count towards upper-division general education requirements and may
NOT be in the same discipline as your major.

Kinesiology is an impacted major. Please visit www.csusm.edu/kinesiology for impaction criteria.

All non-articulated courses MUST be approved and submitted by a faculty advisor.

All courses used for the major must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

A minimum of 18 units of upper division course work in Kinesiology must be completed at CSUSM

PRE-KINESIOLOGY CORE (15 UNITS)

*Must be completed prior to applying to Kinesiology major (refer to Impaction Criteria)
Course Number/Title

BIOL 104 - Principles of Biology: Human Emphasis

BIOL 177 - Intro to Anatomy/Physiology for Kinesiology I
(Co/Prerequisite: BIOL 104; meets General Education requirements: B2/B3)

Units

Sem

Grade

Sem

Equivalent

Institution

Need

IP

Met

4
4

BIOL 178 - Intro to Anatomy/Physiology for Kinesiology II

KINE 202 Introduction to Kinesiology

(Prerequisite: BIOL 177)

Grade

PREPARATION FOR THE MAJOR (13 UNITS)

Course Number/Title

Units

Equivalent

Institution

Need

IP

Met

*Must apply and be admitted into the Kinesiology major to enroll (except KINE 306 and SOC 314)
Units
Grade
Sem
Equivalent
Course Number/Title

Institution

Need

IP

Met

CHEM 105/105L General, Organic, and Biochemistry for Life

(meets General Education requirement: B1/B3; offered spring only for KINE
students)
*Must be admitted to KINE program prior to enrollment

KINE 200 - First Aid and Safety

KINE 201 - CPR and AED

KINE 204 - Tech & Analysis of Fitness/Weight Training

PSYC 100 - Introduction to Psychology

*Must be admitted to KINE program prior to enrollment

*Must be admitted to KINE program prior to enrollment

(meets General Education requirement: D)

UPPER DIVISION (35-36 UNITS)

KINE 301 - Motor Control & Learning

KINE 303 Statistics and Research Methods

KINE 306 - Exercise Fitness and Health

KINE 316 - Stress Management

KINE 326 - Introductory Exercise Physiology

KINE 336 Nutrition for Health and Exercise Performance

(Prerequisite: KINE 303 or 403)

(Prerequisite: B4 Math requirement; formally KINE 403)

(meets General Education requirement: E)

(Prerequisite: KINE 303 or 403)

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UPPER DIVISION (continued)

Course Number/Title

Units

KINE 404 - Introduction to Epidemiology

KINE 405 - Health & Drug Education

KINE 407 Principles of Health Promotion and Education

(Prerequisite: KINE 303 or 403)

(Prerequisites: BIOL 177, 178, and PSYC 100)

(Prerequisites: BIOL 177 and 178)

SOC 314 - Health and Society

or
HD 350 Health and Human Development
KINE 495 Internship in Kinesiology

Grade

Sem

Equivalent

Institution

Need

IP

3-4
3

(Prerequisites: Applied for graduation, taken in last semester of program)

UPPER DIVISION MAJOR ELECTIVES (6 UNITS)

Choose two (2)courses from the following:
Any 300 or 400-level KINE courses

(3-6)

OR
PHIL 345 - Bioethics and Medical Ethics
PSYC 361 - Brain and Mind
PSYC 428 - Community Psychology
PSYC 432 - Health Psychology*

(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)

*PSYC 432 prerequisites: PSYC 100, PSYC 220 (or KINE 403), PSYC 230, and at least 1 upper division PSYC course (300 or 400 level)
Course Number/Title

Units

3
3

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Grade

Sem

Equivalent

Institution

Need

IP

Met

Met