- A Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Physical Education Teacher Education concentration requires 124 credit hours.
- For transfer students, no more than 62 credit hours from a two-year school can be applied toward a UAH degree.
- In order to graduate, 12 of the last 18 credit hours must be taken at UAH, and 25% of all coursework must be taken at UAH. A minimum of 30% of the total degree requirements must be taken in courses numbered 300 or above.
- For graduation application instructions, see here.
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
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Area I: Freshman Composition | 3-6 | |
COLLEGE WRITING I | ||
or EH 101S | COLLEGE WRITING I W/STUDIO | |
COLLEGE WRITING II | ||
ACCELERATED COLLEGE WRITING | ||
HONORS ENGLISH SEMINAR | ||
Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts* | 12 | |
Fine Arts | 3 | |
ARH SUR: ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
ARH SUR: RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
ARH SUR: WORLD ART | ||
DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
INTRO TO FILM STUDIES | ||
INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
Literature | 3-6 | |
READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE I | ||
READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE 2 | ||
HONORS SEM READINGS LIT/CUL I | ||
HONORS SEM READINGS LIT/CUL 2 | ||
LITERATURE WITHOUT BORDERS | ||
MYTHOLOGY | ||
PROTEST LITERATURE | ||
HEROES &/OR MONSTERS | ||
LOVE &/OR ROMANCE | ||
SPECULATIVE REALITIES | ||
Humanities and Fine Arts | 3-6 | |
Intro to Rhetorical Communication | ||
INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: SPANISH | ||
or WLC 101A | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: ARABIC | |
or WLC 101F | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:FRENCH | |
or WLC 101G | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:GERMAN | |
or WLC 101J | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:JAPANESE | |
or WLC 101R | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:RUSSIAN | |
INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH | ||
or WLC 102A | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II: ARABIC | |
or WLC 102F | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH | |
or WLC 102G | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN | |
or WLC 102J | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:JAPANESE | |
or WLC 102R | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN | |
INTERM FOREIGN LANG:SPANISH | ||
or WLC 201A | INTERM FOREIGN LANG I: ARABIC | |
or WLC 201F | INTERM FOREIGN LANG:FRENCH | |
or WLC 201G | INTERM FOREIGN LANG:GERMAN | |
or WLC 201J | INTERM FOREIGN LANG: JAPANESE | |
or WLC 201R | INTERM FOREIGN LANG:RUSSIAN | |
INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH | ||
or WLC 202A | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II: ARABIC | |
or WLC 202F | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH | |
or WLC 202G | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN | |
or WLC 202J | INTERM FORGN LANG II:JAPANESE | |
or WLC 202R | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN | |
INTERNATIONAL CINEMA | ||
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | ||
INTRO TO ETHICS | ||
INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC | ||
TECH, SCIENCE & HUMAN VALUES | ||
INTRO WOMENS/GENDER/SEXLTY STU | ||
ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL WORLDS | ||
ARH SUR: ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
ARH SUR: RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
ARH SUR: WORLD ART | ||
DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
INTRO TO FILM STUDIES | ||
INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
Area III: Mathematics and Sciences | 11-12 | |
Mathematics | 3-4 | |
NATURE OF MATHEMATICS | ||
ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS | ||
FINITE MATHEMATICS | ||
PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA | ||
PRECALCULUS TRIGONOMETRY | ||
PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA & TRIG | ||
MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS | ||
CALCULUS A | ||
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS | ||
Natural Sciences (Lab) | 8 | |
SURVEY OF ASTRONOMY | ||
EXPLORING THE COSMOS I | ||
EXPLORING THE COSMOS II | ||
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY | ||
PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY and LABORATORY | ||
ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY and ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY LAB | ||
HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I | ||
INTRO TO CHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | ||
GENERAL CHEMISTRY I and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB I | ||
GENERAL CHEMISTRY II and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB II | ||
GENERAL, ORGANIC, BIOCHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | ||
CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS | ||
GENERAL PHYSICS I | ||
GENERAL PHYSICS II | ||
GEN PHYSICS W/CALCULUS I and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I | ||
GEN PHYSICS W/CALC II and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB II | ||
GEN PHYSICS W/CALC III and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB III | ||
Area IV: History and Social and Behavioral Sciences* | 12 | |
History | 3-6 | |
WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 | ||
WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 | ||
UNITED STATES TO 1877 | ||
UNITED STATES SINCE 1877 | ||
Social and Behavioral Sciences | 6-9 | |
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY | ||
PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | ||
PRINC OF MACROECONOMICS | ||
PRINC OF MICROECONOMICS | ||
GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND CULTURES | ||
INTRO TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT | ||
INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS | ||
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I | ||
LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY | ||
ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS | ||
INTRO TO CRIMINOLOGY |
* Take either 1 EH (Area II) + 2 HY (Area IV) <OR> 2 EH (Area II) + 1 HY (Area IV). Take no more than six hours in a single discipline in Area II or Area IV.
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
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Area V Pre-Professional Courses | ||
Courses in this area may also fulfill Charger Foundations requirements. | ||
FYE 101D | CHARGER SUCCESS - EDUCATION | 1 |
BYS 119 & BYS 121 | PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY and LABORATORY | 4 |
BYS 215 & 215L | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I and HUMAN ANAT & PHYS I LAB | 4 |
BYS 216 & 216L | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II and HUMAN ANAT & PHYS II LAB | 4 |
CH 101 & CH 105 | INTRO TO CHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | 4 |
or CH 121 & CH 125 | GENERAL CHEMISTRY I and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB I | |
CM 113 | Intro to Rhetorical Communication | 3 |
KIN 327 & KIN 328 | EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY and EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
MA 110 | FINITE MATHEMATICS | 3 |
or higher | ||
PY 101 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I | 3 |
PY 201 | LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
Education Courses | 28 | |
ED 301 | INTRO TO EDUCATION PRACTICUM | 1 |
ED 307 | MULTICULTURAL FND EDUCATION | 3 |
ED 308 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
ED 408 | TCHG READING/CONTENT AREA | 3 |
ED 499 | P-12 INTERNSHIP | 12 |
EDC 301 | TCHG THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD | 3 |
EDC 311 | INSTR STRATEGIES INCLUSIVE CLR | 3 |
Kinesiology Core Courses | 12 | |
KIN 240 | HEALTH & WELLNESS CONCEPTS | 3 |
KIN 260 | FOUNDATIONS OF KINESIOLOGY | 3 |
KIN 455 | MOTOR LEARNING | 3 |
KIN 457 | MEASUREMNT & EVAL IN PHYS ACTV | 3 |
PETE Specific Courses | 24 | |
KIN 340 | SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH | 3 |
KIN 361 | TEACHING TEAM SPORTS | 3 |
KIN 362 | TEACHING INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES | 3 |
KIN 363 | TEACHING FITNESS & WELLNESS | 3 |
KIN 370 | ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION | 3 |
KIN 421 | INST APP TO SPORT PEDAGOGY | 3 |
KIN 462 | TEACHING PHYS ED IN ELEM SCH | 3 |
KIN 465 | TEACHING SECONDARY PE | 3 |
Choose 6 hours of KIN Electives 300+ | 6 | |
Total Semester Hours | 124 |
Sample four year plan for BS degree in Kinesiology: Physical Education Teacher Education (P-12)
Note: This is only an example and variations are possible.
Year 1 | ||
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Fall | Semester Hours | |
FYE 101D | CHARGER SUCCESS - EDUCATION | 1 |
BYS 119 & BYS 121 | PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY and LABORATORY | 4 |
EH 101 | COLLEGE WRITING I | 3 |
KIN 240 | HEALTH WELLNESS CONCEPTS | 3 |
MA 110 | FINITE MATHEMATICS | 3 |
or MA 112 | or PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA | |
Fine Arts elective-see Requirements tab for options | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 17 | |
Spring | ||
CH 101 & CH 105 | INTRO TO CHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | 4 |
CM 113 | Intro to Rhetorical Communication | 3 |
EH 102 | COLLEGE WRITING II | 3 |
KIN 260 | FOUNDATIONS OF KINESIOLOGY | 3 |
History elective-see Requirements tab for options | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Year 2 | ||
Fall | ||
BYS 215 & 215L | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I and HUMAN ANAT & PHYS I LAB | 4 |
KIN 362 | TEACHING INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES | 3 |
KIN 370 | ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION | 3 |
PY 101 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I | 3 |
Literature elective-see Requirements tab for options | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Spring | ||
BYS 216 & 216L | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II and HUMAN ANAT & PHYS II LAB | 4 |
KIN 363 | TEACHING FITNESS WELLNESS | 3 |
PY 201 | LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
2nd Humanities, Fine Art, or Literature-see Requirements tab for options | 3 | |
2nd History or Social & Behavioral Science-see Requirements tab for options | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Year 3 | ||
Fall | ||
ED 301 | INTRO TO EDUCATION PRACTICUM | 1 |
ED 307 | MULTICULTURAL FND EDUCATION | 3 |
ED 308 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
EDC 301 | TCHG THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD | 3 |
EDC 311 | INSTR STRATEGIES INCLUSIVE CLR | 3 |
KIN 300+ level elective | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Spring | ||
KIN 327 & KIN 328 | EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY and EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
KIN 340 | SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH | 3 |
KIN 361 | TEACHING TEAM SPORTS | 3 |
KIN 455 | MOTOR LEARNING | 3 |
KIN 462 | TEACHING PHYS ED IN ELEM SCH | 3 |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Year 4 | ||
Fall | ||
KIN 421 | INST APP TO SPORT PEDAGOGY | 3 |
KIN 465 | TEACHING SECONDARY PE | 3 |
KIN 457 | MEASUREMNT EVAL IN PHYS ACTV | 3 |
ED 408 | TCHG READING/CONTENT AREA | 3 |
KIN 300+ level elective | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
Spring | ||
ED 499 | P-12 INTERNSHIP | 12 |
Term Semester Hours: | 12 | |
Total Semester Hours: | 124 |