Kinesiology B.S. with a Concentration in Health and Human Performance
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Core Curriculum Requirements | 55-53 | |
| Major Core Requirements | 44-40 | |
| Health and Human Performance Concentration Requirements | 28 | |
| Total Units | 127-121 | |
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.
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-148C | Lifetime Fitness and Wellness Lecture | 3 |
| NT-101C | New Testament Survey | 3 |
| KINE-150 | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE-150L | Biophysical Foundations of Kinesiology Lab | 1 |
| CORE-100C | Cornerstone | 1 |
| Units | 14 | |
| 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-PLHD3 | Sociology Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| THEO-PLHD | Theology Core Requirement | 3 |
| Units | 16 | |
| Year 2 Term 1 | ||
| ENGL-220C | Researched Writing | 3 |
| KINE-221 | Movement Anatomy | 3 |
| HSPS-PLCR | History/Political Sci Core Requirement | 3 |
| BIOL-304 | Human Physiology | 3 |
| BIOL-304L | Human Physiology Lab | 1 |
| ENGL-220 | Researched Writing | 3 |
| Units | 16 | |
| Year 2 Term 2 | ||
| HIST-203C | World Civilizations I | 3 |
| MATH-PLCALC | Math Precalc Or Calculus I | 3-4 |
| KINE-242 | Motor Behavior Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| COMM-201C | Speech Composition and Presentation | 3 |
| KINE-329 | Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription | 3 |
| Units | 15-16 | |
| 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 |
| Units | 15 | |
| Year 3 Term 2 | ||
| FINA-215C | Intro to the Arts | 3 |
| KINE-323 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KINE-350 | Kinesiology Internship | 1-5 |
| KINE-345 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| Units | 14-18 | |
| Year 4 Term 1 | ||
| KINE-440 | Research/Stats in Kinesiology | 3 |
| ELCT-PLHD3A | General Elective 3 Units | 3 |
| CHIS-400C | Christian Heritage | 3 |
| KINE-395 | ECG and Exercise Testing | 3 |
| Units | 12 | |
| Year 4 Term 2 | ||
| KINE-421 | Biomechanics | 3 |
| KINE-430 | Principles of Strength & Conditioning | 3 |
| KINE-450C | Capstone Kinesiology Senior Project | 3 |
| ELCT-PLUD6 | Upper Division Elective | 6 |
| Units | 15 | |
| Total Units | 117-122 | |