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2025 Kinesiology Major Curriculum


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KIN1 Kinesiology Kinesiology Major Kinesiology 10 3

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Subject Area Description Credit Hour
Required Courses Choose 9 of 9
CH275 BIOLOGY 4.0  
CH387 HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY 3.5  
KN355 FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY 3.5  
KN360 BIOMECHANICS OF HUMAN MOVEMENT 3.0  
KN365 NUTRITION FOR PERFORMANCE 3.0  
KN455 PSYCHOLOGY OF EXERCISE 3.0  
KN460 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 3.5  
KN470 FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND RX 3.0  
KN475 MUSCULAR FUNCTION & ADAPTATION 3.0  
AND
Complementary Support Courses Choose 3 of 11
CH383 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I 3.5  
CH384 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II 3.5  
CH385 INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY 3.5  
CH460 HUMAN ANATOMY 3.5  
CH473 BIOCHEMISTRY 3.5  
PL250 NEUROCOG FNDTNS OF BEHAVIOR 3.0  
PL361 RESEARCH METHODS I 3.0  
PL390 BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY 3.0  
PL392 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 3.0  
PL394 ANTHROPOMETRICS & BIOMECHANICS 3.0  
PY350 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE 3.0  
AND
Integrative Experience for the Major Choose 1 of 1
KN480 T/P OF ADVANCED PERFORMANCE 3.0  
AND
Science Depth  
CH102 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II 4.0  
AND
STEM Depth  
Cadets in this major must take CY305/355 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement.
CY305 CYBER FOUNDATIONS 3.0  
CY355 CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING 3.0  
AND

Curriculum Requirements  
This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements.
IT/CYBER Requirement  
Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the IT/CYBER content in the core curriculum and CY305.
CY305 CYBER FOUNDATIONS 3.0  
CY355 CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING 3.0  
Core Engineering Sequence  
Cadets in this major can choose any approved three-course Core Engineering Sequence.
Writing-in-the-Major  
Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major.
KN470 FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND RX 3.0  





2025 Kinesiology Major w/ Honors Curriculum


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KIN1H Kinesiology w/ Honors Kinesiology Major w/ Honors Kinesiology w/ Honors 2 0

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Subject Area Description Credit Hour
Required Courses Choose 2 of 2
*If PL361 is chosen to represent 1 of the 3 required Complementary Support Courses, an additional elective approved by the DPE must be taken along with KN495 to fulfill the Major with Honors curriculum requirements.
KN495 HONORS THESIS 3.0  
PL361 RESEARCH METHODS I 3.0  
AND
 
Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, attain a minimum APSC of 3.0 in the core curriculum and 3.5 in the major.