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Sports Medicine Program Requirements
Faculty Advisor:  Dr. Bruce Etnyre (etnyre@rice.edu)

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Lecture Courses

COURSE #

CREDITS

TITLE (PREREQUISITE)

HEAL 103

       (3)

Nutrition

KINE 300

(3)

Human Anatomy

KINE 301

(3)

Human Physiology (Prerequisite: CHEM 121 w/lab or permission of instructor)

KINE 302

(3)

Biomechanics (Prerequisite: MANDATORY PHYS 125 w/lab or permission of instructor)

KINE 310

(3)

Sports Psychology

KINE 311

(3)

Motor Learning (Corequisite: KINE 325)

KINE 319

(3)

Measurement and Statistic (Prerequisite: STAT 280***)

KINE 321

(3)

Exercise Physiology (Prerequisite: KINE 300. KINE 301 or permission of instructor)

Total Lecture Hours:

[24]

Academic Labs

COURSE #

CREDITS

TITLE (PREREQUISITE)

KINE 323

(3)

Exercise Phys Lab

KINE 325

(1)

Motor Learning Lab (Prerequisite: concurrent with KINE 311)

Total Academic Lab Hours:

[4]

Electives*

COURSE #

CREDITS

TITLE (PREREQUISITE)

KINE 120
(3)
Foundations of Kinesiology

HEAL 132

(1)

Medical Terminology for the Health Professions (or transfer credit)

KINE 206

(1) First Aid/Emergency Care/CPR (or transfer credit)
KINE 351
(1)
Human Anatomy Lab

KINE 375

(3)

Internship in Sports Medicine/ Exercise Science**

HEAL 407

(3)

Epidemiology

KINE 412

(3)

Motor Control

KINE 421

(3)

Human Performance from Darwin and Newton to Drugs and Genes (Prerequisite: KINE 321)

KINE 440

(3)

Research Methods

KINE 441

(3)

Muscle Physiology and Plasticity (Prerequisite: KINE 321 & 323)

KINE 495

(1-3)

Independent Study I**

KINE 496

(1-3)

Independent Study II**

KINE 499 (1-4) Teaching Practicum

BIOS 201

(3)

Introductory Biology

BIOS 202

(3)

Introductory Biology

BIOS 211

(2)

Introductory Lab Module in Biological Sciences

BIOS 301

(3)

Biochemistry

BIOS 302

(3)

Biochemistry

BIOS 311

(1)

Lab Module in Protein Purification

BIOS 312

(1)

Lab Module in Molecular Biology I

BIOS 313

(1)

Lab Module in Molecular Biology II

BIOS 314

(1)

Lab Module in Cell Biology

BIOS 315

(1)

Lab Module in Physiology

CHEM 122

(4)

General Chemistry with Laboratory

CHEM 151

(4)

Honors Chemistry with Laboratory

CHEM 152

(4)

Honors Chemistry with Laboratory

PHYS 101

(3)

Mechanics with Laboratory

PHYS 102

(4)

Electricity and Magnetism with Laboratory

PHYS 126

(4)

General Physics II with Laboratory

PSYC 202

(3)

Introduction to Social Psychology

PSYC 203

(3)

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

PSYC 221

(3)

Developmental Psychology

Total Elective Hours

[15]

 

Minimum Total of 43 Hours Required for Sports Medicine Program

 

* Fifteen hours of electives must be selected from this list. Independent Study or Internship will satisfy 3 hours of required electives. In addition, students are urged to take additional electives in 3 different disciplines of the Natural Sciences.

** Prerequisite: Approval by Faculty Advisor


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