Academic Catalog

Exercise Science BS

Exercise Science - 58 to 97 Credits (49 Core Credits and 9 to 48 Credits from selected concentration)

Major Requirements

Core Credits: 49.00

Foundational Sciences - 23 Credits

EXS 103Introduction to Human Nutrition

3

EXS 104First Aid and CPR

2

EXS 205Intro to Human Anatomy

4

EXS 206Intro to Human Anatomy Lab

0

EXS 245Introduction to Exercise Physiology

4

EXS 246Intro to Human Physiology Lab

0

EXS 303Prevention and Care Athletic Injuries

3

EXS 304Prevention and Care Lab

1

EXS 321Kinesiology

3

EXS 322Exercise Physiology

3

Applied Sciences - 26 Credits

EXS 341Techniques of Resistance Training and Conditioning

3

EXS 342Techniques of Resistance Training and Conditioning – Lab

1

EXS 365Exercise Testing and Prescription

4

EXS 366Exercise Testing and Prescription Lab

0

EXS 370Administration in Strength & Conditioning

3

EXS 390EXS Internship I

3

EXS 405Exercise Program Design

3

EXS 422Research in Sport Science

3

EXS 451EXS Internship II

3

EXS 460Principles of Strength & Conditioning

3

Concentrations

Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration - 45-48 Credits

Required Credits: 45.00

BIO 114Biology I for Majors -N

4

BIO 115Biology I Lab for Majors

0

BIO 116Gen Bio I Lab for Transfer students

1

BIO 124Biology II for Majors

4

BIO 125Biology II Lab for Majors

0

BIO 343Neuroscience

3

BIO 412Human Diseases; Modern Understanding of Pathophysiology

3

CHM 114General Chemistry I -N

4

CHM 115General Chemistry I Lab

0

CHM 116General Chemistry I Lab transfer st

1

CHM 124General Chemistry II

4

CHM 125General Chemistry II Lab

0

EXS 402Introduction to Health Professions

3

HLT 130Introduction to Medical Terminology

3

MAT 114Elementary Statistics -M

3

PHY 201Physics I -N

4

PHY 202Physics I Lab

0

PHY 203Physics I Lab for transfer students

1

PHY 212Physics II

4

PHY 213Physics II Lab

0

PSY 102General Psychology II -Q

3

PSY 226Child and Adolescent Development

3

Abnormal Psychology Elective - 3 credits, if needed

PSY 411Abnormal Psychology

3

Required by some DPT programs

Strength and Conditioning Concentration - 9 Credits

Students are encouraged to get a Business Administration Minor. Students are also encouraged to sit for the NSCS exam during their senior year.

Required Credits: 9.00

EXS 310Advanced Human Nutrition

3

EXS 364Motor Learning and Development

3

EXS 401Sports Psychology

3

Pre-Athletic Training Concentration - 36 Credits

*Pre-AT Majors are strongly urged to have a Biology minor.

Required Credits: 36.00

BIO 114Biology I for Majors -N

4

BIO 115Biology I Lab for Majors

0

BIO 116Gen Bio I Lab for Transfer students

1

BIO 343Neuroscience

3

BIO 412Human Diseases; Modern Understanding of Pathophysiology

3

CHM 114General Chemistry I -N

4

CHM 115General Chemistry I Lab

0

CHM 116General Chemistry I Lab transfer st

1

EXS 310Advanced Human Nutrition

3

EXS 401Sports Psychology

3

EXS 402Introduction to Health Professions

3

HLT 130Introduction to Medical Terminology

3

MAT 114Elementary Statistics -M

3

PHY 201Physics I -N

4

PHY 202Physics I Lab

0

PHY 203Physics I Lab for transfer students

1

PSY 101General Psychology I -U

3