Kinesiology B.S. with a Concentration in Health and Human Performance
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| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Core Curriculum Requirements | 54-52 | |
| Major Core Requirements | 44-40 | |
| Health and Human Performance Concentration Requirements | 28 | |
| Total Units | 126-120 | |
Kinesiology Major Core Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL-204C & 204CL | Human Anatomy and Human Anatomy Laboratory 1 | 4 |
| BIOL-304 & 304L | Human Physiology and Human Physiology Lab | 4 |
| MATH-265C | Intro to Statistical Methods (or) 1 | 3 |
| Health Professions Statistical Methods | ||
| KINE-150 | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE-150L | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology Lab | 1 |
| KINE-185 | Psychological and Sociocultural Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE-218 | Injury Recognition and Management | 3 |
| KINE-221 | Movement Anatomy | 3 |
| KINE-242 | Motor Behavior Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| KINE-323 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KINE-329 | Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription | 3 |
| KINE-333 | Principles of Nutrition and Metabolism | 3 |
| KINE-350 | Kinesiology Internship (3 units on average) | 1-5 |
| KINE-421 | Biomechanics | 3 |
| KINE-440 | Research/Stats in Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE-450C | Capstone Kinesiology Senior Project | 3 |
| 1 | Fulfills university Core Curriculum requirement. |
Health and Human Performance Concentration
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| KINE-345 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| KINE-395 | ECG and Exercise Testing | 3 |
| KINE-430 | Principles of Strength & Conditioning | 3 |
| ELECTIVES | 19 | |
| Total Units | 28 | |
ADDITIONAL COURSES/ELECTIVES TO BE BASED ON POST-GRADUATION PLANS.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Suggested Electives | ||
| KINE-314A | Upper Extremity Injury Assmt | 2 |
| KINE-314B | Lower Extremity Injury Assmnt | 2 |
| KINE-380 | Rehabilitation Techniques | 3 |
| KINE-422 | Ethics in Health Care | 3 |
| PSCI-130C & 130CL | General Physics I and General Physics I Lab | 4 |
| PSCI-131 & PSCI-130CL | General Physics II and General Physics I Lab | 4 |
| BIOL (Electives in Biology) | ||
| CHEM (Electives in Chemistry) | ||
| PSYC (Electives in Psychology) | ||
Disclaimer: This sample Four Year Plan is provided as a guide for the recommended sequencing of courses. Vanguard University requires that students complete a minimum of 120 units of required course work as outlined on the Requirements tab in order to receive a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. It is the student's responsibility to confirm with the department the course rotation before enrolling in courses. If applicable, please note the footnotes at the bottom of the page for additional information related to courses listed in a particular year and term. Questions, contact the Department of Kinesiology.
| Year 1 Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-120C | Persuasive Writing | 3 |
| KINE-145C | Lifetime Fitness/Wellness Lect | 1 |
| KINE-146C | Lifetime Fitness/Well Activity | 1 |
| NT-101C | New Testament Survey | 3 |
| KINE-150 | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE-150L | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology Lab | 1 |
| SOC-PLCR | Social Science Core Curriculum Reqm't | 3 |
| CORE-100C | Cornerstone | 1 |
| ENGL-120C | Persuasive Writing | 3 |
| KINE-145C | Lifetime Fitness/Wellness Lect | 1 |
| KINE-146C | Lifetime Fitness/Well Activity | 1 |
| NT-101C | New Testament Survey | 3 |
| PSYC-103C | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| KINE-150 | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE-150L | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology Lab | 1 |
| CORE-100C | Cornerstone | 1 |
| Units | 32 | |
| Year 1 Term 2 | ||
| BIOL-204C | Human Anatomy | 3 |
| BIOL-204CL | Human Anatomy Laboratory | 1 |
| KINE-218 | Injury Recognition and Management | 3 |
| KINE-185 | Psychological and Sociocultural Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| SOC-PLCR | Social Science Core Curriculum Reqm't | 3 |
| THEO-PLHD | Theology Core Requirement | 3 |
| BIOL-204C | Human Anatomy | 3 |
| BIOL-204CL | Human Anatomy Laboratory | 1 |
| KINE-218 | Injury Recognition and Management | 3 |
| KINE-185 | Psychological and Sociocultural Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| SOC-PLCR | Social Science Core Curriculum Reqm't | 3 |
| THEO-PLHD | Theology Core Requirement | 3 |
| Units | 32 | |
| Year 2 Term 1 | ||
| ENGL-220C | Researched Writing | 3 |
| KINE-221 | Movement Anatomy | 3 |
| BIOL-304 | Human Physiology | 3 |
| BIOL-304L | Human Physiology Lab | 1 |
| OT-201C | Old Testament Survey | 3 |
| HSPS-PLCR | History/Political Sci Core Requirement | 3 |
| ENGL-220C | Researched Writing | 3 |
| KINE-221 | Movement Anatomy | 3 |
| BIOL-304 | Human Physiology | 3 |
| BIOL-304L | Human Physiology Lab | 1 |
| OT-201C | Old Testament Survey | 3 |
| HIST-PLCR1 | History Core Requirement (US History) | 3 |
| Units | 32 | |
| Year 2 Term 2 | ||
| MATH-265C | Intro to Statistical Methods | 3 |
| KINE-329 | Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription | 3 |
| KINE-242 | Motor Behavior Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| HIST-PLHD | History Core Requirement | 3 |
| COMM-201C | Speech Composition and Presentation | 3 |
| HIST-203C | World Civilizations I | 3 |
| MATH-265C | Intro to Statistical Methods | 3 |
| KINE-329 | Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription | 3 |
| KINE-242 | Motor Behavior Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| COMM-201C | Speech Composition and Presentation | 3 |
| Units | 30 | |
| Year 3 Term 1 | ||
| THEO-300C | Developing a Christian World View | 3 |
| ENGL-230C | Literature and the Human Experience | 3 |
| KINE-333 | Principles of Nutrition and Metabolism | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD6 | Electives 6 Units | 6 |
| THEO-300C | Developing a Christian World View | 3 |
| ENGL-230C | Literature and the Human Experience | 3 |
| KINE-333 | Principles of Nutrition and Metabolism | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3B | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| Units | 30 | |
| Year 3 Term 2 | ||
| KINE-323 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KINE-350 | Kinesiology Internship | 1-5 |
| KINE-345 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| FINA-PLCR | Fine Arts Core Curriculum Requirement | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| KINE-323 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KINE-350 | Kinesiology Internship | 1-5 |
| KINE-345 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| FINA-PLCR | Fine Arts Core Curriculum Requirement | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| Units | 28-36 | |
| Year 4 Term 1 | ||
| KINE-395 | ECG and Exercise Testing | 3 |
| KINE-440 | Research/Stats in Kinesiology | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD6 | Electives 6 Units | 6 |
| CHIS-400C | Christian Heritage | 3 |
| KINE-395 | ECG and Exercise Testing | 3 |
| KINE-440 | Research/Stats in Kinesiology | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3B | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| CHIS-400C | Christian Heritage | 3 |
| Units | 30 | |
| Year 4 Term 2 | ||
| KINE-421 | Biomechanics | 3 |
| KINE-450C | Capstone Kinesiology Senior Project | 3 |
| KINE-430 | Principles of Strength & Conditioning | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD6 | Electives 6 Units | 6 |
| KINE-421 | Biomechanics | 3 |
| KINE-450C | Capstone Kinesiology Senior Project | 3 |
| KINE-430 | Principles of Strength & Conditioning | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3B | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| Units | 30 | |
| Total Units | 244-252 | |