The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
Associate Degree Requirements:
The major is one of several requirements students need to fulfill in order to be awarded the Associate Degree, the highest level of academic achievement recognized by Santa Rosa Junior College. Please note that all of the following requirements must be met in order for the degree to be conferred:
For all students admitted for the Fall 2009 term or any term thereafter,
a grade of "C" or better, or "P" if the course is taken on a pass/no pass basis,
is required for each course applied toward the major.
The Kinesiology Associate in Arts for Transfer degree is designed to provide a clear pathway to a CSU major and baccalaureate degree. California Community College students who are awarded an ADT are guaranteed admission with junior standing somewhere in the CSU system. This priority does not guarantee admission to specific majors or campuses. Current and prospective community college students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to develop an educational plan that best meets their goals and needs.
Students will have to fulfill the following requirements to earn this degree.
Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter CSU-transferable units that include:
A minimum of 22-26 semester units as required for the Associates in Arts for Transfer in Kinesiology for, and
The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) or CSU GE; and
Obtainment of a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 and earn a grade of “C” or better (or P) in all courses required for the major.
A maximum of 12 units are allowed with a P grade for students earning an Associate Degree. For detailed information, please refer to the SRJC Grading Policy.
Program Student Learning Outcomes:Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
Demonstrate proficiency in the principles and execution of movement-based activity and skills appropriate to the specific activities completed.
Explain the opportunities, pathways, and skills necessary for careers in the discipline of Kinesiology and related fields.
Apply anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics terminology and principles when describing the effects of exercise and performing physical skills and movement.
Explain the physiological and psychological/mental health benefits of regular physical activity in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Program Requirements:
The requirements for the Kinesiology (AA-T) program are:
Complete 22.0 units from
Kinesiology for Transfer Core Requirements
Kinesiology for Transfer List A Requirement
Kinesiology for Transfer Core Requirements - complete 16.00 units
Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories;
that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course.
Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers
in the Program Requirements section.
It is important that students who are completing an Associate Degree and desire to transfer to a four-year institution meet with a counselor to plan their lower division coursework. While many majors at SRJC are intended to align with lower division major preparation required by California public universities, specific lower-division major requirements vary among individual campuses. See a counselor, visit the Transfer Center, and check Guides For Transfer in Specific Majors, and ASSIST to review transfer preparation guides for specific schools and majors.
Notes:
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR STUDENTS:
1. Under the Core Requirement Section Students are required to take 3 Movement-based Courses for a minimum of 3 units, choosing a maximum of 1 course from any 3 of the following areas: KAQUA, KCOMB, DANCE, KFIT, KINDV or KTEAM.