Standard Curriculum:
| COURSE | TITLE | S.H. |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | 9 | |
| Core Competencies | ||
| Writing 1 | ||
| Writing 2 | ||
| Communication Foundations | ||
| Mathematics Requirement | 5-7 | |
| Algebra and Transcendental Function | ||
| OR | ||
| College Algebra and Trigonometry | ||
| Arts and Humanities | 6 | |
| Natural Sciences | 9 | |
| General Chemistry 1 and General Chemistry 1 Laboratory | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics 1 | ||
| Social Sciences | 6 | |
| General Psychology | ||
| Social and Personal Awareness | 6 | |
| Normal Nutrition | ||
| General Education Elective | 2 | |
| Introduction to Kinesiology and Sport Science (FYE Course) | ||
| Required Courses (54 s.h.) | ||
| KSS 1559 | Aerobic Conditioning Activities | 2 |
| KSS 1560 | Resistance Training | 2 |
| KSS 15XX Activity Elective | 1 | |
| KSS 2605 | Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention | 3 |
| KSS 2625 | Pedagogical Aspects of Exercise Science | 3 |
| KSS 3700 | Exercise Testing and Prescription 1 | 4 |
| KSS 3705 | Statistics Research in Exercise Science | 3 |
| KSS 3710 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KSS 3710L | Physiology of Exercise Laboratory | 1 |
| KSS 3720 | Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy | 4 |
| KSS 3720L | Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy Laboratory | 1 |
| KSS 3730 | Exercise Testing and Prescription 2 | 4 |
| KSS 3760 | Strength Training and Conditioning | 3 |
| KSS 4805 | Administration of Exercise Programs | 3 |
| KSS 4810 | Exercise Testing and Prescription 3 | 4 |
| KSS 4875 | Exercise Counseling and Behavioral Strategies | 4 |
| KSS 4880 | Internship | 8 |
| Required support course. Credit hours do not count as part of the major (13 s.h.) | ||
| BIOL 2601 & 2601L | General Biology: Molecules and Cells and General Biology: Molecules and Cells Laboratory | 4 |
| BIOL 2602 & 2602L | General Biology: Organisms and Ecology and General Biology: Organisms and Ecology Laboratory | 4 |
| BIOL 3705 | Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy | 4 |
| BIOL 3705L | Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy Laboratory | 0 |
| BIOL 3730 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3730L | Human Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| Requires an additional 60 credit hours during the senior year upon acceptance to the MAT program | 30 | |
| Total Semester Hours: 120 - 122 | ||
MAT Accelerated Program
CIM Four-Year Plan
MAT Accelerated Program
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | S.H. | |
| KSS 1500 Level Activity Elective | 1 | |
| MATH 1513 | Algebra and Transcendental Function | 5 |
| ENGL 1550 | Writing 1 | 3 |
| CMST 1545 | Communication Foundations | 3 |
| KSS 1595 | Introduction to Kinesiology and Sport Science | 2 |
| KSS 1559 | Aerobic Conditioning Activities | 2 |
| Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| KSS 1560 | Resistance Training | 2 |
| KSS 2625 | Pedagogical Aspects of Exercise Science | 3 |
| CHEM 1515L & CHEM 1515 |
General Chemistry 1 Laboratory and General Chemistry 1 |
4 |
| ENGL 1551 | Writing 2 | 3 |
| BIOL 2601 & 2601L |
General Biology: Molecules and Cells and General Biology: Molecules and Cells Laboratory |
4 |
| Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Fall | ||
| BIOL 2602 & 2602L |
General Biology: Organisms and Ecology and General Biology: Organisms and Ecology Laboratory |
4 |
| PHYS 1501 | Fundamentals of Physics 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 1501L | Fundamentals of Physics Laboratory 1 | 1 |
| KSS 3700 | Exercise Testing and Prescription 1 | 4 |
| PSYC 1560 | General Psychology | 3 |
| A&H Elective | 3 | |
| Semester Hours | 19 | |
| Spring | ||
| BIOL 3730 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3730L | Human Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| FNUT 1551 | Normal Nutrition | 3 |
| KSS 3720 | Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy | 4 |
| KSS 3720L | Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy Laboratory | 1 |
| KSS 2605 | Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention | 3 |
| KSS 3705 | Statistics Research in Exercise Science | 3 |
| Semester Hours | 19 | |
| Year 3 | ||
| Fall | ||
| A&H Elective | 3 | |
| KSS 3710 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KSS 3710L | Physiology of Exercise Laboratory | 1 |
| KSS 3730 | Exercise Testing and Prescription 2 | 4 |
| KSS 4875 | Exercise Counseling and Behavioral Strategies | 4 |
| Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| KSS 3760 | Strength Training and Conditioning | 3 |
| KSS 4810 | Exercise Testing and Prescription 3 | 4 |
| BIOL 3705 & 3705L |
Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy and Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy Laboratory |
4 |
| SS Elective | 3 | |
| SPA Elective | 3 | |
| Semester Hours | 17 | |
| Year 4 | ||
| Fall | ||
| Graduate level courses will begin in year four | ||
| MAT 6908 | Functional Human Gross Anatomy | 4 |
| MAT 6900 | Basic Athletic Training Laboratory | 1 |
| MAT 6910 | Clinical Practicum 1 | 1 |
| MAT 6915 | Evaluation and Management of Lower Extremity Injuries | 4 |
| Semester Hours | 10 | |
| Spring | ||
| MAT 6920 | Therapeutic Modalities | 4 |
| MAT 6925 | Evaluation and Management of Upper Extremity Injuries | 4 |
| MAT 6930 | Clinical Practicum 2 | 2 |
| MAT 6935 | Athletic Training Organization and Administration | 3 |
| Students receive BSAS at end of year four. | ||
| Semester Hours | 13 | |
| Year 5 | ||
| Summer | ||
| MAT 6905 | Psychosocial Aspects of Athletic Injuries | 2 |
| MAT 6950 | Evidence-Based Practice/Research | 3 |
| MAT 6965 | Advanced Perspectives | 2 |
| Semester Hours | 7 | |
| Fall | ||
| MAT 6940 | Therapeutic Exercise | 4 |
| MAT 6945 | General Medical Conditions | 3 |
| MAT 6960 | Clinical Practicum 3 | 4 |
| MAT 6985 | Capstone Project 1 | 2 |
| Semester Hours | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| MAT 6970 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| MAT 6975 | Advanced Seminar | 3 |
| MAT 6980 | Clinical Practicum 4 | 4 |
| MAT 6990 | Capstone Project 2 | 2 |
| Students receive MAT at end of year five | ||
| Semester Hours | 12 | |
| Total Semester Hours | 158 | |