Bachelor of Science, Major in Human Performance and Wellness Management
This degree option prepares students for employment as managers of wellness and fitness programs that include corporate wellness programs, private health clubs, senior living facilities, and community and private health/wellness programs.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Human Performance and Wellness Management | ||
| Core Curriculum | ||
| Component Area I (Communication) | 6 | |
| Component Area II (Mathematics) | 3 | |
| Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) | 8 | |
| Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) | 3 | |
| Component Area V (Creative Arts) | 3 | |
| Component Area VI (U.S. History) | 6 | |
| Component Area VII (Political Science/Government) | 6 | |
| Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) | 3 | |
| Component Area IX (Component Area Option) | 4 | |
| Degree Specific Requirements | ||
| BIOL 2401 | Human Anatomy 1 | 4 |
| or BIOL 2403 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | |
| BIOL 2402 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| or BIOL 2404 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | |
| CHEM 1406 | Inorganic & Envir Chemistry 1 | 4 |
| or CHEM 1411 | General Chemistry I | |
| COMS 1361 | Public Speaking 2 | 3 |
| FACS 2362 | Nutrition 3 | 3 |
| or FACS 1367 | Basic Nutrition | |
| KINE 2115 | Lifetime Health and Wellness 4 | 1 |
| MATH 1314 | Pre Calculus Algebra 5 | 3 |
| or MATH 1316 | Plane Trigonometry | |
| MATH 1369 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| or MATH 1370 | Intro Biomedical Statistics | |
| or MATH 3379 | Statistical Mthods in Practice | |
| PHYS 1305 | Classical Physics & Thermdynmc | 3 |
| PHYS 1105 | Class Phy & Thermodynamics Lab | 1 |
| PSYC 1301 | Introduction To Psychology 6 | 3 |
| Major | ||
| Wellness Management Health Courses | ||
| HLTH 2381 | Consumer Health Education | 3 |
| or KINE 1331 | Foundations Of Kinesiology | |
| HLTH 3361 | Health Planning & Evaluation | 3 |
| HLTH 3392 | Health Comm & Literacy | 3 |
| HLTH 4363 | Interventions for Wellness | 3 |
| HLTH 4364 | Directing Wellness Programs | 3 |
| or HLTH 4361 | Mgng Hlth Promo in Workplace | |
| HLTH 4384 | Internship Preparation | 3 |
| or KINE 4393 | Prncples& Prac Of Adlt Fit Mgt | |
| HLTH 4387 | Community Health | 3 |
| HLTH 4394 | Internship Program 7 | 3 |
| or KINE 4394 | Internship | |
| HLTH 4394 | Internship Program 7 | 3 |
| or KINE 4394 | Internship | |
| Wellness Management Interdisciplinary Courses | ||
| ATTR 3370 | Prevention & Care of Injuries | 3 |
| BUAD 3355 | Business Law | 3 |
| KINE 2114 | Wgt Train & Phy Conditioning | 1 |
| KINE 3362 | Functional Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE 3364 | Motor Learning | 3 |
| KINE 3373 | Physiology Of Exercise | 3 |
| KINE 4314 | Advanced Strength Training | 3 |
| KINE 4362 | Biomechanical Analysis | 3 |
| KINE 4373 | Adv Tpcs In Physlgy Of Exercis | 3 |
| KINE 4377 | Prin Exer Testing/Prescription | 3 |
| MGMT 3310 | Principles Of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 3330 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| MKTG 3310 | Principles Of Marketing | 3 |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
| 1 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) and major requirement. |
| 2 | Satisfies three semester credit hours of the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option). |
| 3 | FACS 1367 accepted only as a transfer course. |
| 4 | Satisfies one semester credit hour of the of Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option). |
| 5 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics). |
| 6 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences). |
| 7 | Students must enroll for two sections of KINE 4394 or HLTH 4394 for a total of 6 semester credit hours. |
Notes
Degree must have 120 hours with at least 42 advanced hours (3000 and 4000) taken at a four year institution.
Consult current University catalog for questions concerning transfer courses and residency requirements.
Students must earn a grade of "C' or better in HLTH 4394 or KINE 4394.
HLTH 4393 requires a prerequisite 12 hours of HLTH course work.
HLTH 4384 must be completed prior to enrollment in HLTH 4394 (internship).
KINE 4393 must be completed prior to enrollment in KINE 4394 (internship).
HLTH 4394 or KINE 4394 (internship) is the Wellness Management Internship that requires 400 hours total, can be taken across two semesters. Internships are performed during the final semester(s) prior to students anticipated graduation date.
Plan to schedule approximately 27 involvement hours per week if completing all 400 hours in one semester.
BIOL 2402 or BIOL 2404 requires a grade of “C” or higher in BIOL 2401 or BIOL 2403 and CHEM 1406.
HLTH 3361, HLTH 4363, HLTH 4364, HLTH 4387, KINE 3373 and MKTG 3310 require Junior Standing.
ATTR 3370 requires 60 + hours or permission of the instructor.
MGMT 3310 requires 50 hours of course work completed.
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| CHEM 14061 | 4 | ENGL 13021 | 3 |
| ENGL 13012 | 3 | HIST 13023 | 3 |
| HIST 13013 | 3 | MATH 1369, 1370, or 3379 | 3 |
| KINE 2114 | 1 | PHYS 1305 | 3 |
| KINE 21154 | 1 | PHYS 1105 | 1 |
| MATH 1314 or 13165 | 3 | PSYC 13016 | 3 |
| 15 | 16 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| BIOL 2401 or 24031 | 4 | BIOL 2402 or 2404 | 4 |
| FACS 2362 or 1367 | 3 | COMS 13614 | 3 |
| POLS 23057 | 3 | HLTH 2381 or KINE 1331 | 3 |
| Component Area IV | 3 | HLTH 3392 | 3 |
| Component Area V | 3 | POLS 23067 | 3 |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| KINE 3362 | 3 | HLTH 4363 | 3 |
| KINE 3364 | 3 | HLTH 4387 | 3 |
| KINE 3373 | 3 | MGMT 3330 | 3 |
| MKTG 3310 | 3 | KINE 4314 | 3 |
| MGMT 3310 | 3 | ATTR 3370 | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| BUAD 3355 | 3 | KINE 4362 | 3 |
| HLTH 3361 | 3 | KINE 4373 | 3 |
| HLTH 4364 or 4361 | 3 | KINE 4394 or HLTH 4394 | 3 |
| HLTH 4384 or KINE 4393 | 3 | KINE 4394 or HLTH 4394 | 3 |
| KINE 4377 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 12 | ||
| Total Hours: 120 | |||
| 1 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science). |
| 2 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area I (Communications). |
| 3 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History). |
| 4 | Satisfies one semester credit hour of the of Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option). |
| 5 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics). |
| 6 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences). |
| 7 | Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government). |
Notes
Degree must have 120 hours with at least 42 advanced hours (3000 and 4000) taken at a four year institution.
Consult current University catalog for questions concerning transfer courses and residency requirements.
Students must earn a grade of "C' or better in HLTH 4394 or KINE 4394.
HLTH 4393 requires a prerequisite 12 hours of HLTH course work.
HLTH 4384 must be completed prior to enrollment in HLTH 4394 (internship).
KINE 4393 must be completed prior to enrollment in KINE 4394 (internship).
HLTH 4394 or KINE 4394 (internship) is the Wellness Management Internship that requires 400 hours total, can be taken across two semesters. Internships are performed during the final semester(s) prior to students anticipated graduation date.
Plan to schedule approximately 27 involvement hours per week if completing all 400 hours in one semester.
BIOL 2402 or BIOL 2404 requires a grade of “C” or higher in BIOL 2401 or BIOL 2403 and CHEM 1406.
HLTH 3361, HLTH 4363, HLTH 4364, HLTH 4387, KINE 3373 and MKTG 3310 require Junior Standing.
ATTR 3370 requires 60 + hours or permission of the instructor.
MGMT 3310 requires 50 hours of course work completed.
