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Kinesiology Majors

Psychosocial Kinesiology
 

The Psychosocial Kinesiology major provides students with the educational background required for a variety of movement-based professions such as activity leaders, coaches, and athletic academic advisors. Students who pursue this major may also continue their education in graduate programs in kinesiology, specifically sport and exercise psychology, sport sociology, and sport management.

TCU Core Curriculum Requirements

Kinesiology Core (16 hours)
KINE 10103 Foundations of Kinesiology
KINE 10603 Anatomical Kinesiology
KINE 20503 Motor Behavior
KINE 30623 Biomechanics
KINE 30634 Exercise Physiology

Major Courses (21 hours)
KINE 30713 Psychology of Sport
KINE 30723 Sociology of Sport
KINE 30733 Exercise Psychology
KINE 30833 Physical Activity and Disability
KINE 40103 Seminar in Kinesiology
KINE 40903 Senior Internship
KINE 40793 Senior Research

Emphasis (Choose 6 hours)
HLTH 30203 Health and Stress Management
KINE 30423 Motor Development
KINE 20613 Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology

Associated Requirement Courses (25 hours)
MATH 10043 Elementary Statistics
PSYC 10514 Principles of Behavior
PSYC 30343 Social Psychology
PSYC 30443 Psychology of Personality
PSYC 30363 Abnormal Psychology
SOCI 20213 Introductory Sociology
SOCI 30743 Men, Women and Society
SPCO 10123 Basic Speech Communication

Electives as required to complete 124 hours.

 

Movement Science | Health and Fitness | Physical Education | Athletic Training