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  "college": "santa-ana-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Kinesiology",
  "id": "kinesiology-a-a-t-degree-for-transfer",
  "name": "Kinesiology",
  "award": "A.A.-T Degree for Transfer",
  "department": "kinesiology",
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      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "Program Code: SAC.KIN.AAT\n\nProgram Control Number: 32096"
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      "markdown": "The Associate of Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer prepares students to move into a curriculum at a four-year institution leading to a baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology or similar major. Please consult a counselor regarding specific course requirements for your transfer institution. This degree provides guaranteed admission with junior status to the CSU system, although does not guarantee admission to a specific campus or major. Upon completion of the A.A.-T in Kinesiology degree students will be able to articulate understanding of scientific foundations of Kinesiology, distinguish between Kinesiology-related careers, and demonstrate movement skills competence. Students will gain knowledge and movement-based experience which prepares them in pursuit of a bachelor’s or master’s degree and or professional certificate in exercise science, nutrition, health promotion, sports medicine or athletic training, physical therapy, and coaching or fitness related fields.\n\n**Requirements for all Associate Degrees for Transfer:**\n\n1.  Completion of 60 semester CSU transferable units.\n2.  Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). The CSU-GE (California State University General Education Breadth) or IGETC (Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum) pattern may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details.\n3.  Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of at least a 2.0 in all CSU transferable coursework.\n4.  Minimum grade of \"C\" (or \"P\") for each course in the major. If the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis the \"P\" must be equal to a \"C\" or better.\n5.  Completion of a minimum of 18 semester units in the major or area of emphasis.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s):**\n\n1.  Students will apply scientific foundations to understanding human movement.\n2.  Students will discuss the importance of physical activity in daily life and the implications for Kinesiology-related careers.\n3.  Students will demonstrate competence in 3 areas of physical activity experience.\n4.  Studentswillbeabletocompareandcontrastthemanysub-disciplinesofKinesiology.\n5.  StudentswillbeabletoexpressthenatureanddemandsofKinesiology-relatedoccupations."
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          "text": "Required Courses",
          "units": "11"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNPR 101",
          "title": "Introduction to Kinesiology",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BIOL 239",
          "title": "General Human Anatomy",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BIOL 249",
          "title": "Human Physiology",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from any three (3) of the following areas for a minimum of three units: Aquatics, Combatives, Team Sports, Individual Sports, Fitness, Dance"
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from the Aquatics area:",
          "units": "0"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAQ 201A",
          "title": "Beginning Swimming",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAQ 201B",
          "title": "Lap Swimming",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 226A",
          "title": "Beginning Water Polo",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from the Combatives area:",
          "units": "0"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 140A",
          "title": "Beginning Karate",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 155A",
          "title": "Beginning Self-Defense",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 169A",
          "title": "Beginning Wrestling",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 169B",
          "title": "Intermediate Wrestling",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 156A",
          "title": "Beginning Cardio Kickboxing",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 156B",
          "title": "Intermediate Cardio Kickboxing",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from the Dance area:",
          "units": "0"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 106A",
          "title": "Introduction to Modern Dance - I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 106B",
          "title": "Introduction to Modern Dance - II",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 108A",
          "title": "Introduction to Ballet - I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 108B",
          "title": "Introduction to Ballet - II",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 110",
          "title": "Beginning Mexican Folk Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 111",
          "title": "Intermediate Mexican Folk Dance I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 112",
          "title": "Ethnic Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 113A",
          "title": "Introduction to Flamenco Dance - I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 113B",
          "title": "Introduction to Flamenco Dance - II",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 117",
          "title": "Introduction to Middle Eastern Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 118",
          "title": "Introduction to Caribbean and Latin Dance Styles",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 119A",
          "title": "Introduction to Jazz Dance - I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 119B",
          "title": "Introduction to Jazz Dance - II",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 120A",
          "title": "Introduction to Hip-Hop Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 120B",
          "title": "Intermediate Hip-Hop Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 122A",
          "title": "Commercial Dance I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 123",
          "title": "Introduction to Salsa Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 124",
          "title": "Intermediate Salsa Dance",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from the Fitness area:",
          "units": "0"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 123",
          "title": "Personal Fitness Training",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 150A",
          "title": "Beginning Hatha Yoga",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 170A",
          "title": "Beginning Yoga",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 140A",
          "title": "Beginning Walking/Jogging for Fitness",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 144A",
          "title": "Beginning Cross Training",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 146A",
          "title": "Beginning Stability Ball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 146B",
          "title": "Intermediate Stability Ball Training",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 150A",
          "title": "Beginning Stretch, Flex and Tone",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 156A",
          "title": "Beginning Cardio Kickboxing",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAF 156B",
          "title": "Intermediate Cardio Kickboxing",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 112A",
          "title": "Beginning Circuit Training",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 112B",
          "title": "Intermediate Circuit Training",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 114A",
          "title": "Beginning Spinning",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 114B",
          "title": "Intermediate Spinning",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 115A",
          "title": "Beginning Cardiovascular Conditioning",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 115B",
          "title": "Intermediate Cardiovascular Conditioning",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 147A",
          "title": "Beginning Weight Training",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNFI 147B",
          "title": "Intermediate Weight Training",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 109A",
          "title": "Pilates Mat I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "DNCE 109B",
          "title": "Pilates Mat II",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from the Individual Sports area:",
          "units": "0"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 107A",
          "title": "Beginning Badminton",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 107B",
          "title": "Intermediate Badminton",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 160A",
          "title": "Beginning Tennis",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select a maximum of one (1) course from the Team Sports area:",
          "units": "0"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 211A",
          "title": "Beginning Baseball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 211B",
          "title": "Intermediate Baseball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 220A",
          "title": "Beginning Basketball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 220B",
          "title": "Intermediate Basketball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 230A",
          "title": "Beginning Flag Football",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 260A",
          "title": "Beginning Soccer",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 260B",
          "title": "Intermediate Soccer",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 265A",
          "title": "Beginning Indoor Soccer",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 265B",
          "title": "Intermediate Indoor Soccer",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 270A",
          "title": "Beginning Softball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 290A",
          "title": "Beginning Volleyball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNAC 290B",
          "title": "Intermediate Volleyball",
          "units": "0.5-1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Elective Courses: Select two courses",
          "units": "7-9.5"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "STAT C1000",
          "title": "Introduction to Statistics",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "STAT C1000H",
          "title": "Introduction to Statistics - Honors",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "STAT C1000E",
          "title": "Introduction to Statistics",
          "units": "4.5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PSYC 210",
          "title": "Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CHEM 210",
          "title": "General, Organic and Biochemistry",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CHEM 219",
          "title": "General Chemistry",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CHEM 219H",
          "title": "Honors General Chemistry",
          "units": "5",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHYS 279",
          "title": "College Physics I",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHYS 210",
          "title": "Principles of Physics I",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHYS 217",
          "title": "Engineering Physics I",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "KNHE 106",
          "title": "Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total",
          "units": "18-20.5"
        }
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