HOURS
Fall Semester
BIOL 2457 KINE 2301 POLS 2311 KINE 2302 ENGL 2309 OR ENGL 2319 OR ENGL 2329
Spring Semester
SECOND CONCENTRATION AREA SECOND CONCENTRATION AREA BIOL 2458 POLS 2312 KINE 3300
KINE 4647 EDUC 3301
ENGL 1301 KINE 1300 KINE 1100 MATH 1302 HIST 1301 CREATIVE ARTS
Summer (Optional)
PSYC 1315 OR MANA 2302 OR SOCI 1311 OR CRCJ 2334 KINE 3415 KINE 3388 KINE 3304 SECOND CONCENTRATION AREA
KINE 3325 KINE 3302 OR KINE 3307 KINE 3401 KINE 4321 KINE 4319
ENGL 1302 HIST 1302 MATH 1308 BIOL 1441 KINE 1315
1st Year
32
EDUC 4340 KINE 4193 LIST 4343 KINE 4320 SECOND CONCENTRATION AREA SECOND CONCENTRATION AREA
3rd Year
plan for success
25
4th Year
120
2nd Year
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS
Beginning the Journey
Trailblazing the Path
Be Bold. Be Ambitious. Set Yourself Apart.
ENGAGE
global engagement
Attend the College-to-Career orientation session with Career Services and fill out the career fields of interest form Speak with Career Services about on-campus and summer job opportunities
Attend sports and community events Visit the International Student Center to learn about study abroad opportunities, clubs, on-campus events, and spring break community impact
* Students must earn a 2.5 GPA in order to transition to the major. Please consult with your advisor.
Global Grounds Global Mavericks Program International Week Language Exchange Program Study Abroad
Destination Graduation
Learn about the education sequence and second concentration area Apply for scholarships: Please consult Mav ScholarShop for relevant EXSS scholarships Research internship sites if in the SLAM track Attend Kinesiology Student Research Day to learn about research opportunities Meet with KINE-BA advisor to ensure you are on correct track
leadership development
Design your journey
community engagement
Maverick Advantage
Fraternity & Sorority Life Leadership Institute Leadership Minor Student Governance Student Organizations
Familiarize yourself with your degree plan Focus on your core KINE courses, such as KINE 1300, KINE 1100, KINE 1315, MATH 1302 Meet with your advisor to make sure you are on track to transition to the KINE-BA Major Course Track Research which of the two KINE-BA tracks you wish to pursue Transition from KINE intended to KINE major*
Speak with a professor/visit a lab about research opportunities in your department Contact the Center for Service Learning for volunteer opportunities. Attend speaker series and special events Explore leadership opportunities in the department or other student organizations
Meet with Career Services about internship opportunities Take on a leadership role in a student club or association Attend the Career Fair to explore post-graduation career opportunities
Career Development
Mentor incoming students and those seeking to be more engaged Gain leadership skills
EXCEL
undergraduate research
Alternative Break Trips Service Learning Courses Service Learning Showcase UTA Volunteers
All Majors Job Fair Federal Work Study Internships Interviews MavMentors
Apply Classroom Knowledge Outside the Classroom Challenge Yourself Prepare for Graduate School Set Yourself Apart from Your Peers
EDUCATE
Volunteer to Tutor other students Complete your student teaching or internship Present your research at Kinesiology Student Research Day Apply to graduate
Attend an alumni networking event If considering graduate school, take a scholarship proposal-writing workshop and discuss options with your advisor
Career Readiness
Workforce Skills
Explore workforce skill development through on- and off-campus activities Engage with the UTA Career Development Center at uta.edu/careers Meet with a career consultant Network with employers Discover internships and co-ops Apply for on-campus employment Join Handshake, our career services platform Participate in career development programs Student teaching
Attention to Detail Coaching/Teaching Conditioning and Motivating Critical Thinking Experience in School Setting Good Judgment and Decision-Making Organizing Planning Practice and Experience with Educational Techniques and Practices Preparation for the Texas State Teacher Licensing Exam Proficiency in Teaching Methods Proficient Knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology, and Biology Work Well Under Stress
Find your career
Take Action
Adaptive Physical Education Specialist Adventure/Outdoor Educator Aerobics Instructor Athletic Coach Athletic Director Athletic Trainer Camp Administrator Camp Director College Instructor/Professor Director of Intramural Sports Physical Health Advocate Physical Therapist Player Agent/Representative Professional Sports Scout Recreation Center Manager Recreation Therapist Referee/Umpire Sports Nutritionist/Dietitian Sports Psychologist Sports Statistician Strength and Camp Conditioning Coach Teaching and Coaching in Public and Private Schools Tournament Director
What career options do I have with this major?
Critical Thinking: Analyze issues, make decisions, and overcome problems by using sound reasoning before forming a strategy, decision, or opinion. Leadership: Take initiative, demonstrate effective decision making and informed risk taking, and motivate and encourages participation from others to work toward a shared vision. Professionalism: Display effective work habits, high integrity, and ethical behavior. Possess the ability to demonstrate skills confidently and apply talents to achieve professional success.
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