Bachelor of Arts in Health and Kinesiology
Total Semester Credit Hours=120
The mission of the Bachelor of Arts Degree Program in Health and Kinesiology is to provide a broad understanding of both health and kinesiology as the basis for post-baccalaureate professional or graduate studies (e.g., medicine, physical therapy, exercise science), or entry-level positions in related fields (e.g., health, fitness). This program provides broad exposure to both health and kinesiology and gives flexibility with elective courses to design a program appropriate to academic and career goals. The student may use electives for further study of health and/or kinesiology.
For a suggested four-year course of study please visit the department webpage at: www.uttyler.edu/hkdept.
Curriculum
- University Core (44 hours)
PHIL 1301: Introduction to Philosophy is recommended for meeting the humanities requirement of the University core curriculum.
- Departmental Lower-Division Requirements (12 hours)
ALHS 1300/1100: Personal and Community Wellness/Laboratory
- Health and Kinesiology Core Courses (33 hours)
ALHS 3301: Environmental Health
ALHS 3302: Human Diseases
ALHS 3352: Consumer Health
ALHS 3360: Principles of Community and Public Health
ALHS 4306: The Health Care Delivery System
HECC 4308: Ethics
KINE 3311/3112: Physiology of Exercise/Laboratory
KINE 3303: Motor Development
- Electives (31 hours)
Select with advisor approval