Humboldt provides students with three state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, including the human performance, biomechanics, and behavioral performance labs. In addition, our facilities include a natatorium, two gymnasiums, a dance studio, an all-weather track and field, cross-country trails, stadium, and two playing fields round out the facilities. Students develop their skills through fieldwork and practicum experiences in addition to their academic coursework.
Students who wish to earn both a B.S. and M.S. in Kinesiology, may be interested in the Kinesiology Four Plus One (4+1) Program. The 4+1 program allows students with the necessary academic skills and who demonstrate exceptional promise for advanced study, to complete the degree requirements for the Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in 5 years. For additional information see Kinesiology, M.S. or visit the Kinesiology and Recreation Administration website.
High school students should take the college preparatory program plus biology, math, anatomy, and physiology. Participation in intercollegiate sports, physical activities, and a computer course are encouraged.
A bachelor’s degree requires a total of 120 units. For a description of degree requirements to be fulfilled in addition to those listed below for the major, please see “Bachelor’s Degree Requirements ”.
The Upper Division Area B General Education requirement is met by the coursework within the Bachelor of Science degree for Kinesiology.
Requirements for the Major (67-77 units)
Students must earn a C- or better in all required courses for the major that have a KINS, ZOOL, REC, or HED prefix (or their equivalent, in the case of courses transferred from another institution).
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