Apr 01, 2025

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Kinesiology: Pre-Physical Therapy Emphasis BS - 4 Year Degree Map

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Year 1

Fall Semester (17 credits)

ENGL 1010 - Writing as Inquiry (CL1) 3 credit(s)
MATH 1050 - College Algebra (QL) 4 credit(s)
KIN 2020 - Introduction to Physical Therapy 2 credit(s)
Breadth Humanities (BHU) Course (3 credits)
PSY 1010 - General Psychology (BSS) 3 credit(s)
USU 1010 - University Connections 2 credit(s)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

ENGL 2010 - Research and Argument Across Perspectives (CL2) 3 credit(s) or
ENGL 2020 - Professional Communication (CL2) 3 credit(s)
MATH 1060 - Trigonometry 2 credit(s) or
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques (QL) 3 credit(s) or
MATH 1210 - Calculus I (QL) 4 credit(s)
Breadth Creative Arts (BCA) Course (3 credits)
Breadth American Institutions (BAI) Course (3 credits)
Elective (3 credits)
USU 1070 - Growth Mindset in STEM 1 credit(s)

Year 2

Fall Semester (15 credits)

Enroll in 4 credits total of both BIOL 1610 and BIOL 1615 .

KIN 3000 - Principles of Fitness 3 credit(s) or
PE 3000 - Dynamic Fitness 3 credit(s)
BIOL 1610 - Biology I 3 credit(s) and
BIOL 1615 - Biology I Laboratory 1 credit(s)
PSY 2100 - Developmental Psychology: Adolescence 3 credit(s) or
PSY 2300 - Psychological Disorders 3 credit(s)
STAT 2000 - Statistical Methods (QI) 4 credit(s) or
STAT 2300 - Business Statistics (QL) 4 credit(s) or
STAT 3000 - Statistics for Scientists (QI) 3 credit(s)
Elective Course (2 credits)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

Enroll in 4 credits total of both BIOL 1620 and BIOL 1625 .

KIN 3100 - Athletic Injuries 3 credit(s)
BIOL 2320 - Human Anatomy 4 credit(s)
BIOL 1620 - Biology II (BLS) 3 credit(s) and
BIOL 1625 - Biology II Laboratory 1 credit(s)
Depth Social Sciences (DSS) Course (3 credits)
Elective Course (1 credit)

Year 3

Fall Semester (16 credits)

Enroll in 5 credits total with Lab of CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215 . Enroll in 4 credits of KIN 4250 .

BIOL 2420 - Human Physiology 4 credit(s)
CHEM 1210 - Principles of Chemistry I 4 credit(s) and
CHEM 1215 - Chemical Principles Laboratory I 1 credit(s)
KIN 4250 - Advanced Cooperative Work Experience 1-10 credit(s)
Communications Intensive (CI) Course (3 credits)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

Enroll in 5 credits total with Lab in CHEM 1220 and CHEM 1225 .

CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II (BPS) 4 credit(s) and
CHEM 1225 - Chemical Principles Laboratory II 1 credit(s)
KIN 4100 - Exercise Physiology 4 credit(s)
KIN 3250 - Anatomical Kinesiology 3 credit(s)
Communications Intensive (CI) Course (3 credits)

Year 4

Fall Semester (14 credits)

PHYS 2110 - General Physics - Life Sciences I 4 credit(s)
Depth Humanities and Creative Arts (DHA) Course (3 credits)
KIN 4400 - Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology (QI) 3 credit(s)
KIN 5100 - Fitness Assessment and Exercise Programs 4 credit(s)

Spring Semester (13 credits)

KIN 4200 - Biomechanics (QI) 4 credit(s)
PHYS 2120 - General Physics - Life Sciences II (BPS) 4 credit(s)
Elective (3 credits)
Elective (2 credits)

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