KINESIOLOGY (KINES) – Movement Science (MOVSC) Option NSO Enrollment Guide

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University Park, PA

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Summer: Choose 2 courses (6–7 credits overall) *
- *LEAP Students: Be sure not to choose courses for the fall that you are taking this summer.
Fall: Choose 5–6 courses (15–17 credits overall)

KINES 123S (1 credit) —AND— PSU 14: First-Year Seminar (1 credit)
- Students can take any of the thematic courses offered by the HHD departments including: BBH 123S (1), CSD 297(1), HPA 123S (1), HM 297(1), HDFS 101S (3), KINES 123S (1), NUTR 123S (1) or RPTM 120S (3).
BBH 102S (varsity athletes only, to be registered later, 3 credits, fulfills FYS requirement)
LEAP and Aurora enrollment are approved subs for FYS. Students enrolled in those programs do not have to schedule a First-Year Seminar and thematic course

BIOL 161: Human Anatomy and Physiology I —AND— BIOL 162: Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
BIOL 110: Biodiversity
CHEM 110: Chemical Principles (see ALEKS Score) and CHEM 111: Chemistry lab

May include GN, GA, GH, GS, Inter-Domain, World Language (3 units max – 12th unit and beyond)

NOTES to Consider:

ALEKS score lower than 61 will need to take MATH 22 —AND— MATH 26 for future PHYS 250 enrollment even though MATH 26 is only required for the major.
Students with qualifying ALEKS scores may select Math 40, 41, 110* or 140*.
Please note that the pass rate for 1st semester HHD students who take 110 or 140 is approximately 50%.
The KINES department strongly encourages students to re-take ALEKS that score below a 61

NUTR 251: Introductory Principles of Nutrition (delay if no recent biology and chemistry)

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