The Exercise Science Major provides students with a strong science foundation emphasizing preparation for further specialized graduate study or direct entrance into a variety of fields related to exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport medicine and direct entrance to upper level certifications in the rehabilitation and fitness industries.
Course Requirements for students who declare Exercise Science as their Major prior to Fall 2020.
01:377:140 - Foundations of Kinesiology and Health - 1.5 credits
01:119:115 - General Biology I - 4 credits
01:119:116 - General Biology II - 4 credits
01:119:117 - Biological Research Laboratory - 2 credits
01:377:275 - Basic Statistics for Exercise Science - 3 credits
01:640:135 - Calculus I - 4 credits
01:160:161 - General Chemistry - 4 credits
01:160:162 - General Chemistry - 4 credits
01:160:171 - Introduction to Experimentation - 1 credit
Must complete one option
Option 1
01:750:193 - Physics for the Sciences - 4 credits
Option 2
01:750:201 - Extended General Physics - 5 credits
Option 3
01:750:203 - General Physics - 3 credits
01:750:205 - General Physics Laboratory - 1 credit
Must complete one option
Option 1
01:750:194 - Physics for the Sciences - 4 credits
Option 2
01:750:202 - Extended General Physics - 5 credits
Option 3
01:750:204 - General Physics - 3 credits
01:750:206 - General Physics Laboratory - 1 credit
01:830:101 - General Psychology - 3 credits
01:146:356 - Systems Physiology - 3 credits
01:377:370 - Exercise Physiology - 3 credits
01:377:213 - Functional Human Anatomy - 4 credits
01:377:407 - Administration in Exercise Science - 1.5 credits
Must take two of the courses listed
01:377:301 - Psychology of Sport and Exercise - 3 credits
01:377:303 - Neuromechanical Kinesiology - 3 credits
01:377:310 - Motor Learning - 3 credits
01:377:324 - Movement Experiences for Individuals with Disabilities - 3 credits
01:377:350 - Biomechanics - 3 credits
01:377:455 - Exercise Psychology - 3 credits
01:377:456 - Nutrition for Sport and Exercise - 3 credits
9 credits
01:955:493 - Internship in Exercise Science - 3 or 6 credits
Total Credits: 68 - 73
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REQUIREMENT |
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COURSE NUMBER |
COURSE NAME |
CREDITS |
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V1 - Kinesiology and Health |
01:377:140 |
Foundations of Kinesiology and Health |
1.5 |
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V2 - Biology
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01:119:115 01:119:116 01:119:117 |
General Biology I General Biology II Biological Research Laboratory |
4 4 2 |
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V3 - Statistics |
01:377:275 |
Basic Statistics for Exercise Science |
3 |
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V4 - Calculus |
01:640:135 |
Calculus I |
3 |
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V5 - Chemistry
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01:160:161 01:160:162 01:160:171 |
General Chemistry General Chemistry Introduction to Experimentation |
4 4 1 |
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V6 - Physics I
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Opt 1 Opt 2 Opt 3 |
01:750:193 01:750:201 01:750:203 |
Physics for the Sciences Extended General Physics General Physics |
4 5 3 |
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V7 - Physics II
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Opt 1 Opt 2 Opt 3 |
01:750:194 01:750:202 01:750:204 |
Physics for the Sciences Extended General Physics General Physics |
4 5 3 |
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V8 - Psychology |
01:830:101 |
General Psychology |
3 |
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V9 - Physiology
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01:146:356 01:377:370 |
Systems Physiology Exercise Physiology |
3 3 |
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V10 - Anatomy |
01:377:213 |
Functional Human Anatomy |
4 |
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V11 - Administration ES |
01:377:407 |
Administration in Exercise Science |
1.5 |
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V12 - ES Cluster
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01:377:301 01:377:303 01:377:310 01:377:324 01:377:350 01:377:455 01:377:456 |
Psychology of Sport and Exercise (3) Neuromechanical Kinesiology (3) Motor Learning (3) Movement Experiences for Individuals with Disabilities (3) Biomechanics (3) Exercise Psychology (3) Nutrition for Sport and Exercise (3) |
6
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V13 - ES Electives |
9 |
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V14 - Internship |
01:377:493 or |
Internship in Exercise Science |
3 or 6 |
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TOTAL CREDITS |
68 - 73 |
