Kinesiology
Certificate Programs
The Department of Kinesiology offers two different certificate programs each of which is related to a special emphasis provided in the curriculum. All certificate programs are open to students enrolled in the University who meet general admission requirements as follows:
- 1. Completion of 30 hours of course work;
- 2. A minimum 2.75 GPA in all completed course work;
- 3. Admission application and approval by a faculty committee in the certificate program selected.
Certificate in Wilderness Studies
(code KPE_CT02)
Requirements
- 1. Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certification (80 hours)
- 2. Resume of Outdoor Experiences
- 3. Coursework (27-29 units):
- Take all of the following:
- BIOL 100 Biology of the Human Environment (3)
- KIN 242 Backpacking (2)
- KIN 244 Kayaking (2)
- KIN 246A Mountaineering (2)
- KIN 247A Techniques of Rockclimbing (2)
- KIN 448 Wilderness Studies: Leadership Practicum (3)
- KIN 489K Field Work in Physical Activity Settings - Fieldwork in Wilderness Studies (1‑3)
- REC 427 Legal Aspects of Leisure Services (3)
- Select three of the following:
- KIN 243A, 243C, 245; REC 430
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