Interdisciplinary Sample Four-Year Plan
Freshman Year: 29-32 Units
Fall Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIOL 110, Biological Inquiry (GE 5B: Biological Inquiry & GE 5: Lab) | 4 |
| KIN 201, Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
| GE 1C: Critical Thinking | 3 |
| POLS 200, American Political System ; or POLS 201, Issues in American Politics (GE 4 & U.S. Constitution and Local and State Government) | 3 |
| KIN 222, Medical Terminology & Experiential Anatomy | 3 |
Total for Fall: 16 units
Spring Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 105, Elements General, Organic, Biochemistry (GE 5A: Physical Sciences & GE 5 Lab); or CHEM 110, Introductory General Chemistry (GE 5) | 5 or 3 |
| MATH 165, Elementary Applied Statistics (GE 2: Mathematics/ Quantitative Inquiry) | 4 |
| ENGL 101, First Year Composition (GE 1A: Written Communication) | 3 |
| GE 4: Social Sciences (American History Graduation Requirement) | 3 |
| ^KIN 101, Kinesiology Activity Class | 1 |
Total units for Spring: 14-16
Sophomore Year: 32-33 Units
Fall Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIOL 220, Human Anatomy (GE 5B) | 4 |
| PHYS 100, Descriptive Physic; or PHYS 209B, General Physics Lecture | 3 |
| GE 1C: Oral Communication | 3 |
| ^University elective: **ANTHRO 203; or **SOCI 201, Introduction to to Sociology (GE 4) | 3 |
| GE 3B: Humanities | 3 or 4 |
Total units for Fall: 16-17
Spring Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIOL 224, Human Physiology (GE 5B) | 4 |
| **ARTS 229, Beginning Ceramics; or ARTS 236, Beginning Sculpture | 3 |
| GE 3: Arts | 3 |
| GE 6: Ethnic Studies/Critical Race Studies | 3 |
| ^University elective | 3 |
Total units for Spring: 16
Junior Year: 31-33 Units
Fall Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| KIN 301WIC, History & Philosophy of Human Movement (Writing Intensive Course); or KIN 315, Sociology of Sport | 4 or 3 |
| KIN 242, Human Functional Anatomy | 4 |
| SOCI 317, Emotions and Adult Life (UD GE 4); or SOCI 319, Aging and Society | 4 |
| GE Upper Division 3: Arts & Humanities | 3 |
| ^KIN 101 Activity Class | 1 |
Total units for Fall: 15-16
Spring Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| KIN 360, Physiology of Exercise (course number changed to KIN 460) | 4 |
| KIN 410, Motor Development | 3 |
| PSY 302, Lifespan Development or other development psychology course | 3 |
| GE Upper Division D: Social Sciences | 3 |
| University elective | 3 |
Total units for Spring: 16
Senior Year: 31 Units
Fall Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| KIN 305, Psychological Bases of Human Movement | 4 |
| KIN 317, Nutrition for Physical Activity (UD GE 5) | 3 |
| KIN 426, Individualized Assessment and Program Design | 4 |
| University elective: ***neuropsychology; or ***PSY 438, Psychology of Disability | 3 |
Total units for Fall: 14
Spring Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| KIN 427, Adapted Physical Activity | 4 |
| PSY 425, Abnormal Psychology/Psychopathology | 4 |
| **PSY 250, General Psychology | 3 |
| ^University elective:***upper division ENGL course | 3 |
| ^KIN 101, Kinesiology Activity Course | 1 |
Total units for Spring: 15
Total units, all four years: 120-129
Notes
^Not required for the major, but goes toward the 120-unit requirement for the B.S. degree. Any other course can be used.
* Good course to take at a junior college.
** Not required for the major or GE, but a prerequisite for most OTD programs.
*** Not required for the major, but a prerequisite for some OTD programs.