HOURS
Fall Semester
BIOL 2457 CHEM 1441 POLS 2311 CORE COURSE
Spring Semester
KINE 3300 KINE 3401 BIOL 2458 CHEM 1442
KINE 4490 Elective/Minor Elective/Minor Elective/Minor
UNIV-NU 1000 ENGL 1301 HIST 1301 KINE 1300 KINE 1100 MATH 1302 Core Course
Summer (Optional)
BIOL 1442 KINE 3415 PHYS 1441 KINE 3325
PHYS 1442 KINE 4415 KINE 4317 POLS 2312
ENGL 1302 MATH 1308 PSYC 1315 BIOL 1441 HIST 1302
1st Year
32
KINE 4323 KINE 4400 Elective/Minor Elective/Minor
3rd Year
plan for success
27
33
29
4th Year
121
2nd Year
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS
Beginning the Journey
Trailblazing the Path
Be Bold. Be Ambitious. Set Yourself Apart.
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
ENGAGE
global engagement
Volunteer to tutor other students Complete your EXSS internship Present your research at Kinesiology Student Research Day Apply to graduate
Mentor incoming students and those seeking to be more engaged Gain leadership skills by taking on a leadership role in a student organization
*You can ask your freshman advisor about what these requirements are
Learn about research opportunities, professional growth, and programs within the department Apply for scholarships: Please consult Mav ScholarShop for relevant EXSS scholarships Research EXSS internship sites Attend Kinesiology Student Research Day to learn about research opportunities Meet with EXSS advisor to ensure you are on the correct track
Global Grounds Global Mavericks Program International Week Language Exchange Program Study Abroad
Destination Graduation
Speak with a professor/Visit a lab about research opportunities in your department Contact the Center for Service Learning for volunteer opportunities. Attend speaker and special events. Explore leadership opportunities in the department or other student organizations.
leadership development
Design your journey
community engagement
Maverick Advantage
Attend Society of Kinesiology Scholars meetings Visit the International Student Center to learn about study abroad opportunities, clubs, on-campus events, and spring break community impact
Fraternity & Sorority Life Leadership Institute Leadership Minor Student Governance Student Organizations
Career Development
EXCEL
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
undergraduate research
Alternative Break Trips Center for Service Learning Service Learning Courses Service Learning Showcase UTA Volunteers
Familiarize yourself with your degree plan Focus on your core KINE courses, such as KINE 1300, KINE 1100, BIOL 2457, MATH 1302 Meet with your advisor to make sure you are on track to transition to the EXSS Major Course Track Research which of the three EXSS tracks you wish to pursue Transition from EXSS intended to EXSS major*
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 Attend Kinesiology Student Research Day
EDUCATE
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 Visit clinics/hospitals
Attention to Detail Coaching/Teaching Conditioning and Motivating Critical Thinking Good Judgment and Decision-Making Planning & Organizing Practice in Functional and Performance Assessments Problem Solving in Exercise Prescription and Monitoring Professionalism and Bedside Manner Proficiency in Lab/Testing Skills Proficient Knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology and Biology Research Methods and Evidence-based Practice in Exercise Science Reasoning Skills Associated with Exercise and Health Understanding of Exercise and Physical Activity in Vulnerable Populations Work Well Under Stress
Find your career
What career options do I have with this major?
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Critical Thinking: Analyze issues, make decisions, and overcome problems by using sound reasoning before forming a strategy, decision, or opinion. Professionalism: Display effective work habits, high integrity, and ethical behavior. Possess the ability to demonstrate skills confidently and apply talents to achieve professional success. Teamwork/Collaboration: Work within a team and foster collaborative relationships with peers and supervisors. Use interpersonal skills to demonstrate respect and dignity for others while working toward a common goal.
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