Kinesiology, Minor
Program Description
The department allows minors in the 3 specializations (EC-12 Physical Education Certification, Exercise Science, and Sport Management).
EC-12 PE Certification Minor
The minor is designed to serve education students that have or are pursuing a major in another teaching discipline and aspire to achieve an additional certification in Physical Education after issuance of initial teaching certificate. However, non-teaching majors who are interested in supplementing their major area of study with an added knowledge of physical education may also pursue this minor. A minimum of twelve hours must be taken at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. For additional information, contact an academic advisor in the College of Education and Human Development.
Exercise Science Minor
The minor is designed to serve students who are interested in supplementing their major area of study with an added knowledge of exercise science. A minimum of twelve hours must be taken at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. For additional information, contact an academic advisor in the College of Education and Human Development.
Program Requirements
EC-12 PE Certification Minor
Code | Title | Hours |
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Required Courses | ||
KINE 2317 | Re-inventing Games | 3 |
KINE 2375 | Nutrition for Human Performance | 3 |
KINE 3338 | Motor Development/Motor Learning | 3 |
KINE 3339 | Elementary Physical Education Programs ^ | 3 |
KINE 3341 | Secondary Physical Education Programs ^ | 3 |
KINE 4339 | Special Populations in Kinesiology | 3 |
Total Hours | 18 |
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Blended offering
Exercise Science Minor
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Required Courses | ||
KINE 2375 | Nutrition for Human Performance | 3 |
KINE 3312 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
KINE 3112 | Physiology of Exercise Lab | 1 |
KINE 3337 | Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 |
KINE 4325 | Kinetic Anatomy | 3 |
KINE 4327 | Biomechanics | 3 |
KINE 4127 | Biomechanics Lab | 1 |
KINE 4311 | Measurement and Evaluation | 3 |
Total Hours | 20 |
Courses
* May be taken concurrently.