| DEGREE REQUIREMENTS |
|
| General Studies Requirements |
B.A. |
B.S. |
| Computer
Science |
3 |
3 |
| |
COSC
1301 |
|
|
| Developing
A Christian Mind |
3 |
3 |
| |
DCM
2301 |
|
|
| English
|
12 |
9 |
| |
ENGL
1301, 1302,
2301,
and/or 2302 |
|
|
| Fine
Arts |
3
|
3 |
| |
FINE
1306 |
|
|
| Foreign
Language |
6-14* |
0 |
| |
*Six hours at the 2000 level
if adequate prerequisites are met |
|
|
| Foundations
for Excellence |
0-1 |
0-1 |
| |
FOUN
1101 is required of all first year and transfer students
with fewer than 15 semester hours (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent
credit earned while in high school does not count toward
these 15 credit hours). |
|
|
| History
|
6 |
6 |
| |
HIST
1301, 1302,
2301,
or 2302
|
|
|
|
Kinesiology |
0-2
|
0-2
|
| |
KNES
1101 and one additional activity course (KNES
1102-1122);
for veterans or those 25 years of age or older prior to
enrollment at DBU, KNES courses are waived |
|
|
| Mathematics
|
3-4 |
3-4 |
| |
(B.A.) MATH
1301 or 1303
or 1307
or 1405
(B.S.) MATH
1303 or 1307
or 1405
[eMAT
Advising Tool required prior to registering for any
Math class or any class for which the eMAT is a prerequisite]. |
|
|
| Natural
Science (1000 or 2000 level courses only) |
4 |
15 |
| |
One laboratory
science (B.A.) or 15 semester hours of laboratory
science (B.S.) selected from two or more areas
of Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physical Science, or Physics |
|
|
| Religion
|
6-12 |
6-12 |
| |
RELI
1301, 1302,
and six additional semester hours depending on semester
hours transferred at time of initial enrollment |
|
|
| Social
Science (1000 or 2000 level courses only) |
6
|
6
|
| |
POLS
2301 American National Government required for all
students. An additional 3 credit hours may be selected
from Economics, Philosophy, Political
Science, Psychology, or Sociology |
|
|
| Kinesiology
Major Core Courses |
30 |
30 |
| |
KNES
2301
Foundations and Trends in Kinesiology
KNES
2309 Adapted
Kinesiology (S-L)
KNES
3303 Care
and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
KNES
3326
Psychology of Motor Learning and Skill Development
KNES
4301
Exercise Physiology
KNES
4303
Biomechanics
plus the following courses for teaching majors:
KNES
2305
Coaching Today's Athlete
KNES
3305
Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology
KNES
4302
Organization and Administration of Kinesiology
and Athletic Programs
Plus 9 semester hours of kinesiology
electives and 3 activity courses in addition to the
general studies requirements.
|
| Exercise
Science Concentration |
30-36 |
30-36 |
| |
The Exercise
Science concentration requires student take the kinesiology
major core courses plus the following courses in lieu
of the elective courses listed for the Kinesiology major: |
| |
KNES
4304
 Performance Nutrition
KNES
4307 
Exercise Testing and Prescription
KNES
4336/4636
Internship in Kinesiology
Plus three activity courses in addition to the general studies requirements.
|
| Sport Performance Concentration |
30-36 |
30-36 |
| |
The Sport Performance concentration requires student take the kinesiology major core courses plus the following courses in lieu of the elective courses listed for the Kinesiology major.
KNES 4304  Performance Nutrition
KNES 4312  Periodization Training
KNES 4336/4636 Internship in Kinesiology
Plus three activity courses in addition to the general studies requirements. |
| Electives |
| |
Kinesiology
Major |
22-40 |
28-38 |
| |
Exercise
Science Concentration |
18-39 |
24-37 |
| |
Sufficient
to complete 126-credit-hour minimum for bachelor's degree,
including 42 upper-level semester hours |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED |
126 |
126 |
|
NOTE:
Degree plan subject to adjustment as state policy changes.
Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University
DBU requires a minimum cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0 (comprised of transfer and DBU hours).
(S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.
Minor
Program in Kinesiology
A minor program in kinesiology is available through
the Department of Kinesiology. The kinesiology minor
requires the completion of 18 hours of kinesiology coursework,
9 hours of which must be upper level.
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