Offered by Department of Health, Phys. Ed., Recreation & Leisure Studies:

Fitness and Leisure Studies Major

Fitness and Leisure Management Comprehensive Option
Bachelor of Science

ED BS 2604
Minimum General Studies = 45
including General Studies coursework required by major
see area of specialization for General Studies requirements
English Language minimum = 9
Humanities minimum = 9
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
Personal Development minimum = 2

BS Science-related course requirements = 0
Major Option = 54-62
This minimum range depends on the selection of GS courses in the areas of specializations.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 99-107
Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 18-26
Minimum total hours required for BS in Fitness & Leisure Management Comprehensive = 125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Fitness & Leisure Management Comprehensive Core Requirements (30 hours required)
Take all of the following:
PE 229, Wellness Interventions - 3 hours
PE 360, Human Anatomy and Kinesiology - 4 hours
PE 461, Physiology of Exercise - 3 hours
PE 467, Fitness Testing - 3 hours
PE 468, Sport and Fitness Physiology - 3 hours
C&SP 417, Counseling Skills for Helping Professionals - 3 hours
Take 3 or 4 hours from:
BMIS 181, Business Computer Systems - 1 hour
BMIS 182, Business Computer Applications - 3 hours
CSIS 108GS, Computers in Society - 3 hours
Internship
Take 8 to 16 hours from:
REC 477, Internship - 8-16 hours

B. Fitness & Leisure Management Comprehensive Options (31-32 hours required)
Take ONE of the following options in Management or Athletic Training.

1. Management Option (32 hours required)
Take all of the following:
PE 211, Advanced Sports (Lifeguarding) - 1 hour
PE 220, Teaching Aerobic and Anaerobic Activities - 2 hours
PE 328, Swimming Pool Management and Water Safety Instructor - 3 hours (Prereq: life guarding or Red Cross Senior Life Guarding Certificate currently in force)
PE 262, Community Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - 1 hour
PE 264, Sports Injury - 2 hours
REC 353, Planning Recreation and Leisure Facilities - 3 hours
REC 354, Recreation and Leisure Programming - 3 hours
REC 458, Recreation for the Aged - 3 hours
REC 475, Volunteer Practicum - 2 hours
BACC 250, Beginning Accounting I - 3 hours
BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
SPCH 240, Public Speaking for Professions and Business - 3 hours
SPCH 299, Organizational Communication - 3 hours

2. Athletic Training Option (24 hours required)
Take the following as part of General Studies requirements:
BIOL 215GS, Human Physiology - 4 hours
FCSC 110GS, Introduction to Nutrition - 3 hours
Take all of the following:
PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
PE 173, Athletic Training Practicum - 8 hours
PE 262, Community Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - 1 hour
PE 362, Athletic Training I - 3 hours
PE 462, Athletic Training II - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
Take 3 hours from:
BIOL 325, Medical Terminology - 1 hour
PE 211, Advanced Sports (Lifeguarding) - 1 hour
PE 261, Community First Aid and Safety Instructor - 2 hours (Prereq: Current American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Certificate)
PE 263, Community Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor - 1 hour
PE 369, Remedial and Adaptive Physical Education - 3 hours
PE 422, Administration of Strength Programs - 2 hours
PE 460, Gross Anatomy of Movement - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 225 or BIOL 226 or PE 360)
REC 457, Trends and Issues in Therapeutic Recreation - 3 hours
STAT 241, Elementary Statistics - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
CHEM 145GS, Introductory Chemistry - 4 hours
CHEM 150GS, Consumer Organic Chemistry - 3 or 4 hours
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