Distribution Requirements and Co-requisites: 56 credit-hours |
As a major in Exercise Science, you will be required to complete 20 credit-hours in science and mathematics, bringing you above the University's distribution requirement of 45 credit-hours. Courses specifically required are listed below each subject area with a double asterisk (**) and must be completed with a grade of C or better. In addition, all major core courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. |
Theology and Philosophy: 9 credit-hours |
THE or PHI 353, Bio-Medical Ethics strongly recommended |
| THE 201 |
Faiths, Beliefs, and Traditions |
(3) |
| PHI 220 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
(3) |
| THE/PHI |
Elective |
(3) |
| Written and Oral Communication: 9 credit-hours |
| ENG 111 |
|
(3) |
| ENG 112 OR 210 |
|
(3) |
| SPE 101 or COM 104 or TH 155 |
Intro. to Organic & Biological Chemistry & Lab |
(3) |
| Science and Mathematics: 20 credit-hours |
| ** BIO 230 |
Human Anatomy and Lab |
(4) |
| ** BIO 240 |
Intro. to Human Physiology & Lab |
(5) |
| ** CHE 152 |
Intro. to Organic & Biological Chemistry & Lab |
(4) |
| ** MAT 152 |
Elementary Probability & Statistics |
(3) |
| ** PHY 151 |
Introductory Physics & Lab |
(4) |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences: 9 credit-hours |
| ** PSY 281 |
Introduction to Psychology |
(3) |
| SOC 201 |
Introduction to Sociology (recommended) |
(3) |
Humanities and the Fine Arts: 9 credit-hours
From approved distribution list |
| SES Core Requirements: 24 credit-hours |
| SES 112 |
Adult CPR & AED |
(2) |
| SES 210 |
Foundations of Sport & Exercise Sciences |
(3) |
| SES 270 |
Concepts of Fitness & Wellness |
(3) |
| SES 335 |
Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport |
(3) |
| SES 340 |
Adapted Physical Activity, Sport & Recreation |
(3) |
| SES 361 |
Exercise Physiology & Lab |
(4) |
| SES 465 |
Administration of Programs and Facilities |
(3) |
| SES 480 |
Contemporary Issues & Ethics in Sport |
(3) |
| Exercise Science Major Requirements: 38 credit-hours |
| CAT 102 |
Introduction to Computers |
(3) |
| SES 220 |
Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries |
(3) |
| SES 320 |
Kinesiology & Lab |
(4) |
| SES 330 |
Nutrition for Physical Performance |
(3) |
| SES 370 |
Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription and Lab |
(4) |
| SES 441 |
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Lab |
(4) |
| SES 463 |
Applied Physiology of Resistance Training |
(3) |
| SES 486 |
Practicum in Exercise Science |
(2) |
| SES 499 |
Internship in Exercise Science |
(12) |
Electives: 3 credit-hours minimum
Recommended Courses for electives: |
| SES 326 |
Principles of Motor Learning |
(3) |
| SES 461 |
Advanced Exercise Physiology and Lab |
(4) |
| SES 469 |
Directed Readings in Exercise Science |
(3) |
| SES 479 |
Directed Research in Exercise Science |
(3) |
| SES 485 |
Legal Issues In Sport and Exercise Sciences |
(3) |
DEGREE TOTAL: EXERCISE SCIENCE (BS) 121 CREDIT-HOURS |