Kinesiology - Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences

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For students interested in the study of human movement and its relationship to physical activity, health and disease, and specifically for those interested in physical therapy, occupational therapy or athletic training.

Students will complete the required courses below along with those indicated for the specific track(s) they are interested in.

Required courses

KIN 240 - Orthopedic Injuries across the Life Span (4)
KIN 350 - Disorders of Voluntary Movement (4)
KIN 420 - Clinical Gait Biomechanics (4)
KIN 423 - Clinical Exercise Physiology (4)
KIN 450 - Neurophysiologic Bases for Movement (4)
CHE 111 - Principles of Chemistry I (4)
MAT 220 - Biostatistics (4)
PSY 180 - Person in Psychological Context (4)
PHY 111 - General Physics I (4)
or PHY 121 - Introductory Physics I

Pre-Physical Therapy Track

BIO 105 - Cell Structure and Function (2)
BIO 106 - Genetics and Development (2)
CHE 112 - Principles of Chemistry II (4)
PSY 245 - Life Span Developmental Psychology (4)
PHY 112 - General Physics II (4)
or PHY 122 - Introductory Physics II

Pre-Occupational Therapy Track

Pre-Athletic Training Track

BIO 105 - Cell Structure and Function (2)
BIO 106 - Genetics and Development (2)
BIO 225 - Nutrition (4)