University of Hawai`i at Manoa
College of Education
Department of Kinesiology and Leisure Science

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree

       
        ~ Health/Exercise Science and Lifestyle Management
    
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Physical Education

       

The BS degree in kinesiology and leisure science has two areas of specialization for students to choose from.  Both areas of specialization require students to fulfill the General Education Core Requirements (53-64 credits).  Upon selection of an area of specialization, students should speak to an advisor to discuss academic requirements.

HEALTH/EXERCISE SCIENCE AND LIFESTYLE MANAGEMENT: Dr. Ronald Hetzler at 1-808-956-3802 or email: hetzler@hawaii.edu

PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Dr. Nathan Murata at 1-808-956-4714 or email: nmurata@hawaii.edu


*This program replaces the previous HESLM program for students admitted during or   after the Spring 2004 semester.  Changes incorporated in this program reflect the elimination of the language requirement and changes in KLS department personnel.

 

I.   GENERAL EDUCATION CORE 
   
  (UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS).........53-64

    Students should follow the University Core, as outlined in the University catalog.  Questions about core requirements should be directed to your College of Education academic advisor.  The HESLM program requires students to take the following classes, which may be used to meet the core requirements:

    FAMR 230 (KLS required)
    PHYL 141/141L
    PHYL 142/142L
    PHYS 100/100L or 151/151L and 152/152L or PHYS 170/170L


~Health/Exercise Science and Lifestyle Management

II.  ACADEMIC MAJOR AND RELATED COURSES
89 Credits Required to Graduate

CORE REQUIREMENTS  
(46 credits required: minimum grade of C in each course)

Courses

Credits

Semester

KLS 195 Personal Health & Wellness

3

F,S,SS

KLS 205 Intro to Sports Medicine

3

S,SS

KLS 353 Applied Musculoskeletal Anatomy 

3

F,S

KLS 354 Exercise & Sport Physiology

3

F,SS

KLS 463 Sport Biomechanics

3

F, S

KLS 332 Emergency Care & First Aid 

2

F,S,SS

KLS 415 Prevent/Care of Athletic Injuries

3

F

KLS 419 A.T. Administration

3  
KLS 420 Lower Extremity Assessment 3 F
KLS 421 Upper Extremity Assessment 3 S

KLS 480 Nutrition in Exercise & Sport

3

S, SS

KLS 487 Exercise Assessment & Conditioning Lab 4 F

KLS 488 Practicum 

4 

F,S

KLS 489 Program Design for Strength Training 3 S in even numbered years
BIOC 341 Elements of Biochemistry 3 SS

EDEP 429 Introductory Statistics 

3

F,S,SS

FSHN 185 The Science of Human Nutrition 3 F,S,SS

ICS 101+L (BS) Tools for the Information Age + Lab

4  

F,S,SS

PHYL 301/L Human Anatomy & Physiology I + Labs*

5

F

PHYL 302/L Human Anatomy & Physiology II + Labs*

5

S

Select 6 Credits of the following:  

Courses

Credits

Semester

KLS 102 Aerobic Fitness: Beginning

1

TBA

KLS 103 Swimming: Beginning  

1

TBA

KLS 110 Golf: Beginning 1 TBA
KLS 120 Badminton 1 TBA

KLS 124 Dances of Hawaii   

1

TBA

KLS 126 Social Dance: Western

1

TBA

KLS 127 Social Dance: Latin  

1

TBA

KLS 130 Tennis: Beginning 1 TBA
KLS 135 Volleyball: Beginning 1 TBA
KLS 137 Basketball 1 TBA
KLS 151 Adapted and Prescribed Exercise 1 TBA

KLS 152 Weight Training 

1

TBA

KLS 153 Anaerobic Exercise Technique and Prescription

1

TBA

KLS 163 Tai Chi Chuan 1 TBA
KLS 164 Karate: Beginning              1 TBA
KLS 165 Karate: Intermediate 1 TBA
KLS 170 Yoga: Beginning  1 TBA
KLS 170 Yoga: Intermediate            1 TBA

KLS 180 Soccer and Speedball for Physical Educators

1

TBA

KLS 181 Sport Proficiency: Net 

1

TBA

KLS 182 Sport Proficiency: Target/Striking

1

TBA

KLS 183 Sport Proficiency: Field/Invasion

1

TBA

KLS 184 Sport Proficiency: Fitness 

1

TBA

KLS 185 Floor Exercise: Gymnastics

1

TBA

KLS 187 Softball 1 TBA

 

Total ACADEMIC MAJOR Credits

72

Approved Electives (17 credits required)
(Other electives may be taken if approved by your advisor)

Courses

Credits

Semester 

KLS 238 Outdoor Recreation Management 

3

F

KLS 331 Water Safety Training

3

S

KLS 333 Movement Education

3

F, S

KLS 338 Field Work in Strength and Conditioning

5

TBA

KLS 374 Teaching Techniques - Fitness 3 S

KLS 384 Drugs and Society

3

TBA

KLS 401 Current Trends in Health 

3

TBA

KLS 434 Techniques of Officiating

2

F

KLS 443 PE for Students with Disabilities

3

F

KLS 474 Introduction to Tests and Measurement         3 F
KLS 477 Motor Development and Learning 3 S

ACC 201 Intro to Financial Accounting

3

 
BIOL 124 Environment and Ecology + Lab 4  
BIOL 171 Introductory Biology + Lab 4  
BIOL 172 Introductory Biology II + Lab           4  
BIOL 275 Cell and Molecular Biology + Lab 4  
BIOL 406 Cellular Biology + Lab 4  
BIOL 407 Molecular Biology + Lab 4  
BIOL 441 Basic Biochemistry 4  

BIOC 241 Fundamentals of Biochemistry

3

SS

BUS 305 Introduction to Marketing

3

TBA

CHEM 151/L Elementary Survey of Chemistry + Lab 4 F
CHEM 152/L Survey of Organic & Bioorganic Chem + Lab 4 S
CHEM 161/L General Chemistry I + Lab 4 F
CHEM 162/L General Chemistry II + Lab        4 S
EDEF 470 Ethnic Groups and Education in Hawaii 3  
EDEP 408 Fundamentals of Research in Education 3  
ETEC 414 Educational Media Technology 3  
ETEC 430 Video Technology 3  
FAMR 230 Human Development 3  
FAMR 331Infancy 3  
FAMR 332 Childhood          3  
FAMR 333 Adolescence and young adulthood 3  
FAMR 334 Middle Age                     3  
FAMR 335 Old Age 3  

FAMR 350 Leadership & Group Process

3

S

FAMR 352 Community Needs and Resources

3

 

FAMR 380 Research Methodology & Lab 4  

FAMR 452 Community Program Development

3

 

FSHN 370 Lifespan Nutrition 3  
FSHN 451 Community Nutrition 3  
FSHN 469 Nutrition Counseling skills 3  
FSHN 475 Human Nutrition for Health Professionals 3 S
FSHN 485 Nutritional Biochemistry    3  
FSHN 486 Nutritional Biochemistry    II 3  

HRM 353 Leadership & Group Dynamics

3

F

MATH 140 Trig & Analytic

3

TBA

MATH 215 Applied Calculus I           4  
MATH 216 Applied Calculus II                        4  

MICRO 130 General Microbiology 

3

 

MICRO 140 Microbiology Lab

2

 

MICRO 461 Immunology

3

 

MICR 461L Immunology Lab

2

 

PHYL 402 Human Physiology: Integrative Systems 

4

 

PHYL 403/Lab Environmental Physiology

4

 

PHYL 405 Applied Muscle Physiology 

3

 

PHYS 151/L College Physics

4

 

PHYS 152/L College Physics

4

 

PHYS 170/L General Physics I 

5

F

PHYS 272/L General Physics II   

4

S

PLAN 310 Introduction to Planning

3

 

PSY 220 Introduction to Behavioral Psychology 3  

PSY 240 Developmental Psychology  

3

F,S,SS

PSY 341 Social Development of Children 

3

TBA

PSY 371 Abnormal Psychology

3

F,S,SS

PSY 476 Health Psychology              3  

SPED 487 Char/Strat Tchg At-Risk Stdnt 

3

S

TIM 303 Management of Services Enterprises  3  
TIM 306 Human Resource Management: Travel Industry 3  

 

For a detailed program description click on the link: undergraduate health/exercise science and lifestyle management

~Physical Education

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