Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer (AA-T) Degree

The Associate in Arts-Transfer (AA-T) degree in Kinesiology at Crafton Hills College is designed to meet the needs of students transferring to a California State University who intend to major in kinesiology or a related field of study. Students earning this degree will be able to explain the importance of physical activity in daily life and the implications of this for the discipline of kinesiology, how it is structured, and the types of knowledge studied by its scholars and applied in professional practice; defend the integrative nature of the field of kinesiology; identify the nature and demands of professional occupations, the career options available to students graduating from departments of kinesiology, and the qualifications associated with each; demonstrate knowledge of principles for safe participation and physiological improvement in keeping with the goals of a specific physical activity; and demonstrate an understanding of the benefit associated with the participation in physical activities.

Major/Program Requirements

Career and Academic Pathways

Required Core Courses:

KIN 200Introduction to Kinesiology

3.00

ANAT 150Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4.00

ANAT 151Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4.00

Total Credit Hours:11.00

Students must complete a one (1) unit course from three (3) of the following movement-based course areas:*

 

*One-unit courses are required for this degree

Aquatics
KIN/S 164ASwimming I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 164BSwimming II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 164CSwimming III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 164DSwimming IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 173AWater Bootcamp I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 173BWater Bootcamp II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 173CWater Bootcamp III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 173DWater Bootcamp IV

0.50 - 1.00

Combatives

KIN/S 159AKarate I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 159BKarate II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 159CKarate III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 159DKarate IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 160ASelf-Defense I

0.50 - 1.00

Team Sports

KIN/S 116ASoccer I

0.50-1.00

KIN/S 116BSoccer II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 116CSoccer III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 116DSoccer IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 133ADisc (Frisbee) Sports I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 133BDisc (Frisbee) Sports II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 133CDisc (Frisbee) Sports III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 133DDisc (Frisbee) Sports IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 179ATeam Sports I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 179BTeam Sports II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 193ASoftball I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 193BSoftball II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 193CSoftball III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 193DSoftball IV

0.50 - 1.00

Individual Sports

KIN/S 111ACircus Arts I

0.50-1.00

KIN/S 111BCircus Arts II

0.50-1.00

KIN/S 120AGolf I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 120BGolf II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 120CGolf III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 120DGolf IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 138APickleball I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 138BPickleball II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 148ATennis I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 148BTennis II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 148CTennis III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/S 148DTennis IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/X 190AX3Intercollegiate Cross Country - Women In-Season

3.00

KIN/X 191AX3Intercollegiate Cross Country - Men In-Season

3.00

KIN/X 190BX3Intercollegiate Cross Country - Women Off-Season

2.00

KIN/X 191BX3Intercollegiate Cross Country - Men Off-Season

2.00

KIN/X 190CX3Intercollegiate Cross Country - Women Pre-Season

1.00

KIN/X 191CX3Intercollegiate Cross Country - Men Pre-Season

1.00

Fitness

KIN/F 105ACardiovascular Conditioning I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 105BCardiovascular Conditioning II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 105CCardiovascular Conditioning III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 105DCardiovascular Conditioning IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 106ATotal Body Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 106BTotal Body Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 106CTotal Body Fitness III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 106DTotal Body Fitness IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 107AZumba Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 107BZumba Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 108AResistance and Weight Training I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 108BResistance and Weight Training II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 108CResistance and Weight Training III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 109AAerial Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 109BAerial Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 112APole Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 112BPole Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 127AWalking for Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 127BWalking for Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 127CWalking for Fitness III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 127DWalking for Fitness IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 153ADistance Running I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 166ABarre Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 166BBarre Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 168AYoga I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 168BYoga II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 168CYoga III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 168DYoga IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 190ATai Chi I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 190BTai Chi II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 190CTai Chi III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 190DTai Chi IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 191AHiking for Fitness I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/F 191BHiking for Fitness II

0.50 - 1.00

Dance

KIN/D 130A or DANCE 130AJazz Dance I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 130B or DANCE 130BJazz Dance II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 143A or DANCE 143AHip Hop I

0.50-1.00

KIN/D 143B or DANCE 143BHip Hop II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 150ABelly Dancing I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 150BBelly Dancing II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 163A or DANCE 163ABallroom/Swing/Salsa I

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 163B or DANCE 163BBallroom/Swing/Salsa II

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 163C or DANCE 163CBallroom/Swing Salsa III

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 163D or DANCE 163DBallroom/Swing Salsa IV

0.50 - 1.00

KIN/D 167ATap Dance I

0.50 - 1.00

DANCE 101Modern Dance I

2.00

DANCE 102Modern Dance II

2.00

DANCE 103Ballet I

2.00

DANCE 104Ballet II

2.00

Required List A Courses:

Students must complete at least two (2) courses from the following list
CHEM 150General Chemistry I

5.00

HEALTH 102Introduction to Health and Wellness

3.00

KIN 231First Aid and CPR

3.00

 

MATH 110 or MATH 110HIntroduction to Statistics

4.00

OR

PSYCH 120Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences

4.00

 

PHYSIC 110General Physics I

4.00

OR

PHYSIC 250College Physics I

4.00

 

PSYCH 100 or PSYCH 100HGeneral Psychology

3.00

OR

SOC 100 or SOC 100HIntroduction to Sociology

3.00

Total Credit Hours: 20.00-25.00

Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring (IGETC or CSUGE Breadth).  See a counselor for details.  Information is also available at www.assist.org.

A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:

1. Demonstrate skills in at least 3 of the following categories: Aquatics, Combative, Team Sports, Individual Sports, Fitness and Dance.

2. Describe career paths in kinesiology and the basic requirements needed to pursue a career in those fields.

3. Design a comprehensive personal fitness program.

4. Assess personal strengths, interests, and goals in regards to professional career preferences.

5. Explain the importance of physical activity in daily life and its relationship to health.