Kinesiology Minor

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The kinesiology minor is designed primarily for those individuals who major in other disciplines (e.g., nutrition, biology, physical education, public health, and business) who want to also gain knowledge in areas such as anatomy and physiology, exercise physiology, and other aspects of human health, fitness and healthcare. Courses in this minor may also be used to satisfy requirements in other major programs.

Required Core Courses Credits: 19

IHP 350 - Gross Anatomy Credits: (3)
IHP 350LAB - Gross Anatomy Laboratory Credits: (3)
IHP 351 - Physiology Credits: (4)
IHP 351LAB - Physiology Laboratory Credits: (1)
KIN 254 - Foundations In Kinesiology Credits: (3)
KIN 450 - Physiology of Exercise Credits: (4)
KIN 450LAB - Physiology of Exercise Laboratory Credits: (1)

Department-approved Electives Credits: 7-9

Select two courses from the following.

EXSC 456 - Clinical Physiology Credits: (5)
IHP 465 - Muscle Physiology Credits: (4)
KIN 370 - Biomechanics of Human Movement Credits: (4)
KIN 446 - Sports Nutrition Credits: (3)
KIN 480 - Science of Resistance Exercise Credits: (4)

Total Credits: 26-28

College and Department Information

Health Sciences Department
College of Education and Professional Studies

Online Availability
The program does not have a designated online only option.

Program Codes
PHEDMINES, PHEDMINESP