Oct 25, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Integrative Physiology (BS)

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


A total of 120 credit hours are required for graduation. The BS degree is obtained by following the curriculum of the College of Health and Human Sciences.

Integrative Physiology majors must take a minimum of 45 kinesiology credit hours that include 18 credit hours from the lower level courses in Kinesiology, 12 hours of foundational integrative physiology courses, 6 hours of integrative physiology electives and 9 hours of Kinesiology 300 or higher level electives as well as 3 hours of human nutrition.

A minimum grade of C and GPA of 2.2 are required for all kinesiology courses meeting degree requirements.

Kansas State University Core: 34-36 Credit Hours


KBOR Statewide Transfer (SWT) Courses: https://www.kansasregents.org/academic_affairs/transfer-articulation.

English (Written Communication Outcomes): 6 Credit Hours


Communication (Oral Communication Outcomes): 3 Credit Hours


Math & Statistics (Quantitative Literacy Outcomes): 3 Credit Hours


Natural & Physical Sciences (Natural & Physical Sciences Outcomes): 4-5 Credit Hours


Choose 1 subject area which must include a lab.

Social & Behavioral Sciences (Social & Behavioral Sciences Outcomes): 6 Credit Hours


At least 2 courses from 2 subjects under this area.

Arts & Humanities (Arts & Humanities Outcomes): 6 Credit Hours


At least 2 courses from 2 subjects under this area.

Free Electives (Institutionally Designated Area): 6 Credit Hours


Includes ALL 100 and 200 level courses at K-State or in Transfer. 
Note: One course may be used to satisfy more than one requirement. However, students must complete a total of 34-36 credit hours of general education courses.

For a Full Listing of K-State 100/200 level courses you may search those courses individually via the University Course Catalog.

TOTAL CREDITS: 34-36


Program Requirements: (73 Credit Hours)


* If any of the following courses are applied towards University Core Requirements, please consult your advisor on additional courses to meet the 120 hours.

Major Support Courses: (22 Credit Hours)


* Required if not met through University Core requirements.

C or better required.

Professional Courses: (48 Credit Hours)


Grades of ‘C’ or higher required for Professional Courses.

A GPA of 2.2 for all Kinesiology courses excluding KIN 360 is required.

Foundational Integrative Physiology Courses: (12 Credit Hours)


Select 4 courses from the following:

Integrative Physiology Electives: (6 Credit Hours)


Select 2 courses from the following:

Kinesiology Elective Courses 300 Level or higher: (9 Credit Hours)


Select 9 hours of Kinesiology courses above 300 level not applied elsewhere. 

Human Nutrition: (3 Credit Hours)


Unrestricted Electives: (13 Credit Hours)


Dependent on course selection to fulfill general education requirements

Total Hours Required for Graduation: 120