2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Exercise Science Major

CIP Code

26.0908

Program Requirements

Required Courses

EX 100Introduction to Exercise Science

3

EX 101Introduction to Personal Fitness & Conditioning

1

EX 201Leadership In Healthcare

1

EX 240Concepts in Sports Medicine with Lab

4

EX 250Exercise Physiology with Lab

4

EX 255Nutritional Aspects of Human Health & Performance

3

EX 260Kinesiology with Lab

4

EX 290Behavioral Aspects of Exercise

3

EX 362Exercise Testing & Prescription with Lab

4

EX 363Developing Strength & Conditioning Programs with Lab

4

Elective Courses

EX 220Pediatric Development and Exercise

3

EX 253Pathophysiology & Pharmacology

3

EX 270Neural Control of Human Movement

3

EX 280Coaching Methods

3

EX 299Special Topics in Exercise Science

1-3

EX 300Professional Development in Exercise Science

3

EX 310Lifestyle Medicine

3

EX 341Fundamentals of Corrective Exercise

3

EX 351Applied Exercise Physiology

3

EX 358Exercise & Aging

3

EX 361Functional Gait Analysis

3

Capstone Courses

EX 366Clinical Rotation

3

EX 367Internships in Exercise Science

3

EX 397Practical Application of Exercise Science

3

EX 398Independent Research in Exercise Science

3

Required Supporting Courses

BI 111Concepts in Biology I: Molecules to Cells

3

BI 112Concepts in Biology II: Cells to Organisms

3

BI 113Concepts in Biology I Laboratory

1

BI 114Concepts in Biology II Laboratory

1

BI 206Human Anatomy & Physiology I

3

BI 207Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3

BI 208Human Anatomy & Physiology I Laboratory

1

BI 209Human Anatomy & Physiology II Laboratory

1

CH 117General Organic & Biochemistry: An Overview

3

CH 119General Organic & Biochemistry Lab

1

or

CH 151General Chemistry I

3

CH 153General Chemistry Laboratory I

1

 

MA 131Elementary Statistics

3

MA 140Precalculus

4

PS 110Introduction to Psychology

3

PS 295Health Psychology

3

 

PY 104Elements of Physics

3

or

PY 111General Physics I

3

PY 113General Physics Laboratory I

1