Whitworth University Kinesiology & Athletics Department

Kinesiology Major Progression

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Education courses for Track I progression are provided and highlighted in red.

Freshman

Fall Term

Jan Term

Spring Term

AT 270: Emergency Response

EDU 202: Exploring Teaching (1)

EDU 203: Exploring Teaching Field Experience (1)

AT 270: (if not already completed)

EDU 201: Educational Psychology (3)

OR

EDU 201, 202, 203

Sophomore

Fall Term

Jan Term

Spring Term

HS 220: Human Anatomy and Physiology I

KIN 330: Adaptive PE

HS 221: Human Anatomy and Physiology II

KIN 345: Elementary PE and Health Education

KIN 351: Curriculum and methods, secondary health, fitness and PE

EDU 320: Exceptional Learners & Inclusion

EDU 329: Adolescent Psychology for Middle/High School (3)
(spring only)

Junior

Fall Term

Jan Term

Spring Term

KIN 322: Philosophical and Psychological Aspects of Coaching (may be substituted for KIN 370)

HS 320: Structural and Mechanical Kinesiology

KIN 370: Sports Psychology (may be substituted for KIN 322)

HS 320: Structural and Mechanical Kinesiology
(if not already completed)

HS 326: Exercise Physiology

HS 363: Personal Health
and Nutrition

HS 361: Community Health
or HS 363: Personal Health and Nutrition

KIN 390: Internship (Track II)

KIN 390: Internship
(Track II)

EDI 401W: Democracy, Leadership and Schooling

EDU 350: Methods of Teaching in Middle/High School (3)

EDU 351: Middle/High School Field Exper. (1)
(spring only)

EDU 458: Reading and Writing in the Content Area (2)

Senior

Fall Term

Jan Term

Spring Term

KIN 400: Tests and Measures

HS 433: Principles of Conditioning and Nutrition

KIN 420: Administration and Legal Aspects of Health, Fitness and PE

KIN 465: Motor Learning

KIN 498: Senior Seminar

KIN 490: Internship
(Track II)

KIN 490: Internship (Track II)

EDU 465: Assessment, Management and Diff. for Middle/High School (3)

EDU 48X: Middle/High School Field Experience (New) (1)

EDU 366: Teaching English-Language Learners (1)

EDU 367: Intro to Intercultural Education (1)
(fall only)

EDU 369: Field Immersion in Intercultural Education (taken nearest student-teaching semester) (3)

EDU 476: Professional Issues in Secondary Education (1)

EDU 478: Secondary Student-Teaching Seminar (1)

EDU 497: Directed Teaching, Middle-School Level

EDU 498: Directed Teaching, High-School Level (1)

*For further information about internships (KIN 390 and 490) consult with your advisor.