Part 4 · Program curriculum
Class of 2028 Kinesiology Major
2028 Kinesiology Major Curriculum
- Dept
- MACC-DPE-KIN
- Code
- KIN1
- Short description
- Kinesiology
- Description
- Kinesiology Major
- Transcript description
- Kinesiology
- Required courses
- 10
- Optional courses
- 3
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | Choose 9 of 9 | |
| CH275 | BIOLOGY | 4.0 |
| CH387 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| KN355 | FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY | 3.5 |
| KN360 | BIOMECHANICS OF HUMAN MOVEMENT | 3.0 |
| KN365 | NUTRITION FOR PERFORMANCE | 3.0 |
| KN455 | PSYCHOLOGY OF EXERCISE | 3.0 |
| KN460 | EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| KN470 | FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND RX | 3.0 |
| KN475 | MUSCULAR FUNCTION & ADAPTATION | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Complementary Support Courses | Choose 3 of 11 | |
| CH383 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I | 3.5 |
| CH384 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II | 3.5 |
| CH385 | INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| CH460 | HUMAN ANATOMY | 3.5 |
| CH473 | BIOCHEMISTRY | 3.5 |
| PL250 | NEUROCOG FNDTNS OF BEHAVIOR | 3.0 |
| PL361 | RESEARCH METHODS I | 3.0 |
| PL376 | PSYCHOPATHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| PL383 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| PL387 | FOUNDATIONS OF COUNSELING | 3.0 |
| PL390 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| PL392 | COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| PL394 | ANTHROPOMETRICS & BIOMECHANICS | 3.0 |
| PY350 | PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Integrative Experience for the Major | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| KN480 | T/P OF ADVANCED PERFORMANCE | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Science Depth | ||
| CH102 | GENERAL CHEMISTRY II | 4.0 |
| AND | ||
| STEM Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take CY305/355 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement. | ||
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Curriculum Requirements | ||
| This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements. | ||
| IT/CYBER Requirement | ||
| Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the IT/CYBER content in the core curriculum and CY305. | ||
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| Core Engineering Sequence | ||
| Cadets in this major can choose any approved three-course Core Engineering Sequence. | ||
| Writing-in-the-Major | ||
| Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major. | ||
| KN470 | FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND RX | 3.0 |
2028 Kinesiology Major w/ Honors Curriculum
- Dept
- MACC-DPE-KIN
- Code
- KIN1H
- Short description
- Kinesiology w/ Honors
- Description
- Kinesiology Major w/ Honors
- Transcript description
- Kinesiology w/ Honors
- Required courses
- 2
- Optional courses
- 0
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | Choose 2 of 2 | |
| *If PL361 is chosen to represent 1 of the 3 required Complementary Support Courses, an additional elective approved by the DPE must be taken along with KN495 to fulfill the Major with Honors curriculum requirements. | ||
| KN495 | HONORS THESIS | 3.0 |
| PL361 | RESEARCH METHODS I | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, attain a minimum APSC of 3.0 in the core curriculum and 3.5 in the major. | ||