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Kinesiology (AA-T) Kinesiology, Athletics, & Dance Total Units: 22
Term Effective: Fall 2023

Description:

See the state issued Transfer Model Curriculum (TMC) Template for any further clarification regarding program requirements.

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); 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:

  1. Demonstrate proficiency in the principles and execution of movement-based activity and skills appropriate to the specific activities completed.
  2. Explain the opportunities, pathways, and skills necessary for careers in the discipline of Kinesiology and related fields.
  3. Apply anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics terminology and principles when describing the effects of exercise and performing physical skills and movement.
  4. 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 units from
    • Kinesiology for Transfer Core Requirements
    • Kinesiology for Transfer List A Requirement

Kinesiology for Transfer Core Requirements - complete 16.00 units
KINES 1Introduction to Kinesiology3.00
ANAT 1General Human Anatomy5.00
PHYSIO 1Human Physiology5.00
Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
CourseDescriptionUnits
Movement-Based Courses
Select one course maximum from any
six of the following areas:
Area 1: Aquatics
KAQUA 1.1Beginning Swimming1.50
KAQUA 1.2Intermediate Swimming1.50
KAQUA 2.1Aquatic Fitness1.50
KAQUA 2.3Advanced Aquatic Fitness1.50
KAQUA 3.1Beginning Aquatic Calisthenics1.50
KAQUA 4.1Deep Water Running1.50
KAQUA 10.1Beginning Springboard Diving1.50
KAQUA 10.2Intermediate Springboard Diving1.50
KAQUA 12.1Beginning Water Polo1.50
KAQUA 12.2Intermediate Water Polo1.50
Area 2: Combatives
KCOMB 1.1Tai Chi - Chen Style1.50
KCOMB 2.1Beginning Judo1.50
KCOMB 2.2Intermediate Judo1.50
KCOMB 2.3Advanced Judo1.50
KCOMB 3.1Beginning Karate1.50
KCOMB 3.2Intermediate Karate1.50
KCOMB 4Introduction to Boxing1.50
KCOMB 4.1Beginning Boxing1.50
KCOMB 4.2Intermediate Boxing1.50
KCOMB 5.1Beginning Foil Fencing1.50
KCOMB 5.2Intermediate Foil Fencing1.50
KCOMB 6.1Beginning Sabre Fencing1.50
KCOMB 6.2Intermediate Sabre Fencing1.50
KCOMB 7.1Beginning Epee Fencing1.50
Area 3: Dance
DANCE 10.1Introduction to Dance Movement1.50
DANCE 10.2Introduction to Dance Genres: Ballet, Modern, Jazz1.50
DANCE 11.1Ballet I1.50
DANCE 11.2Ballet II1.50
DANCE 11.3Ballet III1.50
DANCE 11.4Ballet IV1.50
DANCE 13.1Jazz Dance I1.50
DANCE 13.2Jazz Dance II1.50
DANCE 13.3Jazz Dance III1.50
DANCE 13.4Jazz Dance IV1.50
DANCE 14.1Contemporary Dance I1.50
DANCE 14.2Contemporary Dance II1.50
DANCE 16.1Modern Dance I1.50
DANCE 16.2Modern Dance II1.50
DANCE 16.3Modern Dance III1.50
DANCE 16.4Modern Dance IV1.50
DANCE 21.1Hip Hop/Funk I1.50
DANCE 21.2Hip Hop/Funk II1.50
DANCE 21.3Hip Hop/Funk III1.50
DANCE 21.4Hip Hop/Funk IV1.50
DANCE 37.1Ballroom Dance I1.00
DANCE 88.1Latin Dance I1.00
DANCE 88.2Latin Dance II1.00
DANCE 88.3Latin Dance III1.00
Area 4: Fitness
KFIT 1.1Beginning Aerobic Dance1.50
KFIT 1.2Intermediate Aerobic Dance1.50
KFIT 2.1Beginning Step Aerobics1.50
KFIT 2.2Intermediate Step Aerobics1.50
KFIT 3.1Beginning Body Conditioning1.50
KFIT 3.2Intermediate Body Conditioning1.50
KFIT 3.3Advanced Body Conditioning1.50
KFIT 4.1Body Mechanics1.50
KFIT 5Introduction to Pilates Mat1.50
KFIT 5.1Beginning Pilates Mat1.50
KFIT 5.2Intermediate Pilates Mat1.50
KFIT 5.3Advanced Pilates Mat1.50
KFIT 6Introduction to Yoga1.50
KFIT 6.1Beginning Yoga1.50
KFIT 6.2Intermediate Yoga1.50
KFIT 7.1Beginning Circuit Training1.50
KFIT 7.2Circuit Training Intermediate1.50
KFIT 8Introduction to Weight Lifting1.50
KFIT 8.1Beginning Weight Lifting1.50
KFIT 8.2Intermediate Weight Training1.50
KFIT 10.1Resistance Training1.50
KFIT 11.1Periodized Weight Training1.50
KFIT 12.1Power Lifting1.50
KFIT 17.1Interval Training1.50
KFIT 20.1ZUMBA1.50
KFIT 21.1Cardio Kickboxing1.50
KFIT 25.1Vinyasa Flow Yoga1.50
KFIT 26.1Gentle Yoga1.50
KFIT 30.1Stability Ball Training1.50
KFIT 31.1Pilates Yoga Fusion1.50
KFIT 32.1Beginning Barre Fitness1.50
KFIT 35.1Walking for Fitness1.50
KFIT 36.1Jogging for Fitness1.50
Area 5: Individual Sports
KINDV 1.1Beginning Wrestling1.50
KINDV 1.3Advanced Wrestling1.50
KINDV 2.1Beginning Badminton1.50
KINDV 2.2Intermediate Badminton1.50
KINDV 2.3Advanced Badminton1.50
KINDV 3.1Beginning Golf1.50
KINDV 3.2Intermediate Golf1.50
KINDV 3.3Advanced Golf1.00
KINDV 4.1Beginning Tennis1.50
KINDV 4.2Intermediate Tennis1.50
KINDV 4.3Advanced Tennis1.50
KINDV 5.1Beginning Track and Field1.00
KINDV 5.2Intermediate Track and Field1.00
KINDV 5.3Advanced Track and Field1.50
Area 6: Team Sports
KTEAM 1.1Football Passing Game1.00
KTEAM 2.1Touch Football1.00
KTEAM 3.1Beginning Baseball1.00
KTEAM 3.2Intermediate Baseball1.50
KTEAM 3.3Advanced Baseball1.50
KTEAM 4.1Beginning Basketball1.50
KTEAM 4.2Intermediate Basketball1.50
KTEAM 4.3Advanced Basketball1.50
KTEAM 5.1Softball1.00
KTEAM 6.1Beginning Soccer1.50
KTEAM 6.2Intermediate Soccer1.50
KTEAM 7.1Indoor Soccer1.50
KCOMB 7.2Intermediate Epee Fencing1.50
KTEAM 8.1Beginning Volleyball1.50
KTEAM 8.2Intermediate Volleyball1.50
KTEAM 8.3Advanced Volleyball1.50
KTEAM 9.1Beginning Outdoor Volleyball1.00
 
Kinesiology for Transfer List A Requirement - complete 6.00 units
Complete a combination totaling at least 6.00 units from the following:
CourseDescriptionUnits
BIO 10Introduction to Principles of Biology4.00
KINES 53Principles of Health and Wellness3.00
CHEM 3A AND
General Chemistry Part 1: Lecture3.00
CHEM 3ALGeneral Chemistry Part 1: Lab2.00
Select MATH 15 or PSYCH 9
MATH 15Elementary Statistics4.00
PSYCH 9Introduction to Behavioral Sciences Statistics3.00
Select PHYS 20A or PHYS 40
PHYS 20AGeneral Physics Part I4.00
PHYS 40Classical Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers5.00
Select PSYCH 1A or SOC 1
PSYCH 1AGeneral Psychology3.00
SOC 1Introduction to Sociology3.00

Term Effective: Fall 2023

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.

Previous Versions:

Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Fall 2022
Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Fall 2021
Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Fall 2020
Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Fall 2018
Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Fall 2017
Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Spring 2016
Kinesiology (AA-T) - effective Fall 2013

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.

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

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.

Contact
Information
Phone Email Website
(707) 778-4116
tjacobson@santarosa.edu
Kinesiology, Athletics, & Dance