May 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Kinesiology, AS

Location(s): Central Campus


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A Kinesiology AS degree prepares you to enter a variety of fields associated with sports, exercise sciences, physical education, wellness, personal training, sports management and/or motor development/training.
Begin your academic journey with us and work with some of the best in the business. In our close-knit classroom environment, our professors give you expert instruction and training to help you pursue your career in corporate, community and educational settings.

After graduation, you will be well-prepared to continue your education at any four-year institution for a baccalaureate or higher degree to prepare you for a career in coaching, exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, sport sociology, wellness, personal training, physical therapy or other related fields.

At TJC we will provide you with the expertise you will need in order to prepare for a successful career in the broad kinesiology field.

Marketable skills for this award include: customer service, meeting deadlines, problem solving, self-starter, strong work ethic and verbal communication skills.

 

Associate of Science
TSI Complete

Major Courses: 16 Credits


Select any number of elective hours needed to bring the total semester hours to no fewer than 60.

Select two:


Select two**:


TJC Core Curriculum: 44 Credits


In addition to the Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill the major course requirement.

Major Courses: 16
TJC Core Curriculum: 44

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


*Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy this requirement.

**Some classes require acceptance into the team sport or group.

NOTE: Some courses are only offered during Fall semester or Spring semester but not both. Please plan accordingly.

# Indicates course only taught in the fall semester

+ Indicates course only taught in the spring semester

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