Undergraduate Bulletin 2011-2013 » Academic Departments and Programs » Health Sciences » 61-Credit Major in Exercise Science, B.S.
61-Credit Major in Exercise Science, B.S.
The major field requirements include the completion of 31 credits in Exercise Science core courses, 4 credits in the Math 132 course, 17 credits in science courses, 6 credits in Health Sciences courses, and 3 credits in a Major Elective course.
Exercise Science Courses (31 credits)
3 credits |
EXS 264 Physical Fitness and Exercise |
3 credits |
EXS 265 Behavioral Aspects of Exercise and Physical Activity |
3 credits |
EXS 315 Kinesiology/Biomechanics |
3 credits |
EXS 316 Motor Learning and Performance |
3 credits |
EXS 323 Exercise Physiology I |
3 credits |
EXS 326 Exercise Testing and Prescription |
3 credits |
EXS 423 Exercise Physiology II |
3 credits |
EXS 424 Principles and Practices of Fitness and Wellness Programming |
3 credits |
EXS 425 Theory and Methods of Strength and Conditioning |
2 credits |
EXS 470 Internship in Exercise Science I |
2 credits |
EXS 471 Internship in Exercise Science II |
4 credits |
MAT 132 |
Science Courses (17 credits)
4 credits |
BIO 181 Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 credits |
BIO 182 Anatomy & Physiology II |
3 credits |
CHE 114 Essentials of General Chemistry - Lecture |
1.5 credits |
CHE 115 Essentials of General Chemistry - Laboratory |
3 credits |
CHE 120 Essentials of Organic Chemistry - Lecture |
1.5 credits |
CHE 121 Essentials of Organic Chemistry - Laboratory |
Health Sciences Courses (6 credits)
3 credits |
HSD 269 Fundamentals of Biostatistics for Health Professionals |
3 credits |
HSD 240 Nutrition and Health |
Major Elective (3 credits)
Select from EXS, REC, REH, DFN, HEA, HSA, and/or HSD courses with the approval of the advisor.
General Electives (5 -14 credits)
No minor is required for this major.
Last modified: 4/24/2012
