Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health - Pre-Health Professions

Your career as a future health professional starts here Courses in the foundational sciences required for professional school admission are part of your academic plan. Paired with that, you’ll gain a deep understanding in the specialized areas of biomechanics, motor control, exercise physiology, exercise psychology, human disease, and preventative medicine. And, we’ll work with you to choose the courses that align with your future health professional school. Coursework in kinesiology and health, pre-health professions option includes: Biomechanical aspects of human movement, Physiology of exercise, Motor behavior and control, Exercise psychology, Human diseases, Professional coursework (minimum of 9 credits in advanced levels of the human movement of sciences above). Specialization area (minimum of 26 credits in chemistry, physics, biology, anatomyphysiology, and math) — courses required by your professional school of interest. Field experience is required for admission to most professional schools but is not required in this curriculum.

High school GPA requirement: Equivalent to a minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. For more information on equivalency calculations. Core course requirements: Along with the GPA requirement, students must complete a minimum set of high school core courses, including four years of English (or their native language), three years of science with at least two years of laboratory science in biology, chemistry, and/or physics, three years of mathematics including algebra and geometry, and two years of social studies.