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Exercise Science, BS

78-79 credit hours

Requirements

Major Coursework

47 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

BSC 22700Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4
BSC 22800Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4
EXS 24000Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle

3
EXS 27500Research Methods and Data Interpretation

3
EXS 31500Physiology of Exercise

3
EXS 31600Physiology of Exercise Lab

1
EXS 31700Advanced Exercise Physiology

3
EXS 32500/HS 54300Biomechanics

3
EXS 36000Exercise Principles for Optimal Performance

4
EXS 38700Exercise Testing

3
EXS 38800Exercise Testing Lab

1
EXS 41000Exercise Prescription and Implementation

3
EXS 43000Physical Activity for Specific Populations

3
HFS 21500Introduction to Health and Fitness Sciences

3
HFS 33000/REC 41000Recreation, Sport, and Fitness Administration

3
PSY 10000Principles of Psychology

3

Biological Sciences Coursework

4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

BSC 10000Concepts in Biology

4
BSC 24400Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology

4

Chemistry Coursework

3-4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

CHM 10000Concepts in Chemistry

4
CHM 23000General Chemistry 1

3

Mathematics Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

MTH 15100College Algebra

3
MTH 15200Pre-calculus: Elementary Functions

3

Statistics Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

MTH 14100Basic Statistics

3
MTH 24100Statistics for Natural Science

3

Additional Coursework

12 credit hours of coursework from the College of Science, Technology, and Health; 9 credit hours at the 20000-level or higher and 3 credit hours at the 30000-level or higher.

Practical Application Coursework

6 credit hours of coursework from the following, 3 credit hours of which must be an internship:

EXS 33500Independent Research

1-3
EXS 44100Research Internship

1-6
HFS 35000/REC 38500Practicum

1-3
HFS 45000Internship

3-6