With an associate of science degree in Kinesiology, you will acquire an understanding of motion, particularly of the human body. The purpose of this degree is to prepare you to work in entry-level positions in fitness leadership, sports management, wellness promotions, and corporate wellness.
Sample careers in this field: Corporate wellness, fitness center staff, sports management
See which campuses offer this area of study.
Curriculum varies based on the degree (A.A.S., A.S., or Technical Certificate) and is subject to change. Curriculum posted are samples; Advisors can help determine sequence of classes.
| GENERAL EDUCATION -- 44 CREDITS |
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Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
3 |
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Introduction to Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
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English Composition |
3 |
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Exposition and Persuasion |
3 |
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Creative Writing |
3 |
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Technical Writing |
3 |
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Life Skills Elective |
1 |
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Finite Math |
3 |
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Physics I |
4 |
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Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
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Life Physical Science electives |
6 |
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Humanities/Social Science electives |
6 |
| PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 21 CREDITS |
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Introduction to Business |
3 |
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Business Law |
3 |
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Introduction to Microcomputers |
3 |
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Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
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Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
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Introduction to Sport Management |
3 |
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Introduction to Exercise Science |
3 |
| REGIONALLY DETERMINED -- (Limit = 12) |
| TOTAL CREDITS |
65 |
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