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Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog (As of 10-03-17)

Exercise Science, B.S.

Degree: Bachelor of Science
Credit Hours: 69+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Required Courses

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
BIOL 221 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 111/BIOL 111L, BIOL 112/BIOL 112L

BIOL 222 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 221

 

MATH 104 Elementary Statistics (3)

Prerequisite(s): MATH 101 or placement.

OR

MATH 250 Statistical Methods I (3)

Prerequisite(s): MATH 105 with a C- or better or MATH 111 or MATH 120 or permission of instructor.

Core Requirements

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
EXSC 201 Introduction to Health & Human Performance (3)
EXSC 210 Concepts in Fitness Assessment & Exercise Prescription (3)
EXSC 330 Kinesiology (3)

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 201 or PEHD 201; BIOL 221.

EXSC 340 Exercise Physiology and Lab (4)

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 201 or PEHD 201; BIOL 222 

EXSC 433 Research Design and Analysis (3)

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 330 or EXSC 340; MATH 104 or MATH 250 

EXSC 440 Biomechanics (3)

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 201 or PEHD 201; EXSC 330; PHYS 101 

PEHD 458 Organization and Administration in Physical Education (3)

Prerequisite(s): PEHD 201 or EXSC 201; and senior (90 credit hours plus) status. For teacher licensure majors PEHD 352 or PEHD 452 is a prerequisite.

Complete at least 3 credit hours from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
EXSC 438 Advanced Topics in Resistance Training and Conditioning (3)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 222/BIOL 221, EXSC 340 or permission of the instructor.

EXSC 439 Advanced Topics in Exercise Physiology (3)

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 340 or permission of the instructor.

EXSC 444 Scientific Writing and Data Analysis (3)

Prerequisite(s): Senior status.

EXSC 497 Mentored Research (3)

Complete 21 credit hours selected from the following:

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
ATEP 365 General Medical Conditions in Athletics (3)

Prerequisite(s): ATEP 345/ATEP 345L, BIOL 222, and acceptance into the Athletic Training Education Program, or permission of the instructor.

ATEP 430 Therapeutic Exercise (3)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 222/BIOL 221, ATEP 245, ATEP 345, and EXSC 330 (AT students) BIOL 222/BIOL 221, EXSC 330 (non-AT students). Non-AT students are requested to confer with the instructor prior to enrolling in this course.


Co-requisite(s): ATEP 430L 

ATEP 430L Therapeutic Exercise Lab (1)

Co-requisite(s): ATEP 430.

ATEP 437 Therapeutic Modalities (3)

Prerequisite(s): ATEP 245, ATEP 345, or permission of the instructor.


Co-requisite(s): ATEP 437L. Recommended: PHYS 101/PHYS 102.

ATEP 437L Therapeutic Modalities Lab (1)

Co-requisite(s): ATEP 437.

EXSC 320 Special Topics in Exercise Science (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing

EXSC 322 Chronic and Communicable Disease (3)
EXSC 401 Independent Study In Exercise Science (1-3)

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 201 or PEHD 201; and permission of the department and instructor.

EXSC 438 Advanced Topics in Resistance Training and Conditioning (3) *

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 222/BIOL 221, EXSC 340 or permission of the instructor.

EXSC 439 Advanced Topics in Exercise Physiology (3) *

Prerequisite(s): EXSC 340 or permission of the instructor.

EXSC 444 Scientific Writing and Data Analysis (3) *

Prerequisite(s): Senior status.

EXSC 497 Mentored Research (3) *
HEAL 216 Personal & Community Health (3)
HEAL 333 Sports and Exercise Nutrition (3)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 222 or permission of the instructor.

HEAL 442 Healthy Aging (3)

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing, BIOL 222, BIOL 221; or permission of the instructor or department chair

PEHD 235 Motor Learning and Development (3)
PEHD 355 Sport Psychology (3)

Prerequisite(s): PEHD 201 or EXSC 201; PSYC 103; or permission of the instructor.

Note:

*If not used to satisfy above requirement.

Cognate Requirement

(12 credit hours- 8 credit hours of CHEM and 4 credit hours of PHYS or 4 credit hours of CHEM and 8 credit hours of PHYS)

Course NameTerm TakenGrade
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry (3)

Co-requisite(s): CHEM 111L 


Co-requisite(s) or Prerequisite(s): MATH 111 or equivalent

CHEM 111L Principles of Chemistry Laboratory (1)

Co-requisite(s): CHEM 111 

OR

CHEM 101 General Chemistry (3)

Co-requisite(s): CHEM 101L.

CHEM 101L General Chemistry Laboratory (1)

Co-requisite(s): CHEM 101.

 

PHYS 101 Introductory Physics I (3)

Co-requisite(s) or Prerequisite(s): PHYS 101L.

PHYS 101L Introductory Physics Laboratory (1)

Co-requisite(s) or Prerequisite(s): PHYS 101.

AND

CHEM 102 Organic and Biological Chemistry (3)

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 101 or CHEM 111.


Co-requisite(s): CHEM 102L.

CHEM 102L Organic and Biological Chemistry Laboratory (1)

Co-requisite(s): CHEM 102.

OR

CHEM 112 Principles of Chemistry (3)

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 111/CHEM 111L; MATH 111 or equivalent


Co-requisite(s): CHEM 112L 

CHEM 112L Principles of Chemistry Laboratory (1)

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 111/CHEM 111L, MATH 111 or equivalent


Co-requisite(s): CHEM 112 

OR

PHYS 102 Introductory Physics II (3)

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 101 or PHYS 111 or HONS 157.


Co-requisite(s) or Prerequisite(s): PHYS 102L.

PHYS 102L Introductory Physics Laboratory (1)

Co-requisite(s) or Prerequisite(s): PHYS 102.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: BIOL 221, BIOL 222, CHEM 101, CHEM 101L, CHEM 102, CHEM 102L, CHEM 111, CHEM 111L, CHEM 112, CHEM 112L, MATH 104, MATH 250, PHYS 101, PHYS 101L, PHYS 102, PHYS 102L, PHYS 111, PHYS 111L, PHYS 112, PHYS 112L 

Notes: This worksheet is not intended to replace face-to-face advising.