Exercise and Sport Science, Exercise Physiology Track, B.S.

Freshman Seminar: 1 Sem. Hr.

General Education: 44 Sem. Hrs.

See General Education Program  for available options in each category.

• ENG 1050. Composition I (3 credits)
• ENG 1060. Composition II (3 credits)
• Fine Art (3 credits)
• Literature (3 credits)
• History (3 credits)
• Philosophy and Religion (3 credits)
• Social Sciences (9 credits)
• Natural Science (6 credits)
• Mathematics (3 credits)
• Physical Education (2 credits)
• General Education Electives (6 credits)

Major-Specific General Education Requirements

Please note that many major have specific general education requirements. Please see a faculty advisor in your department if you need further clarification. You will be required to take the following courses to meet your general education and exercise and sport science requirements including:

• SPE 2000. Interpersonal Communication (3 credits) or
• SPE 2010. Fundamentals of Speech (3 credits)

Core Courses: 20 Sem. Hrs.

• HLTH 1060. Safety and First Aid (1 credit)
• HLTH 3770. Drugs, Society, and Behavior (3 credits)
• HPER 3270. Funding and Grant Writing (1 credit)
• PED 1340. Swimming (1 credit)
• PED 2060. Nutrition (1 credit)
• PED 2070. Technology Applications in HPER (1 credit)
• PED 3480. Kinesiology (3 credits)
• PED 3490. Anatomy and Physiology (3 credits)
• PED 4030. Facilities Design in HPER (3 credits)
• PED 4150. Organization and Administration of Physical Education and Athletics (3 credits)

*Track Option (see listings below)

Exercise Physiology Track

• ATH 1040. Introduction to Athletic Training (3 credits)
• HLTH 3300. Health Promotion and Fitness Skills (3 credits)
• HLTH 4100. Health and Fitness Behavior Changes (3 credits)
• PED 3400. Sport and Exercise Psychology (3 credits)
• PED 4020. Applied Exercise and Sport Science (3 credits)
• PED 4110. Biomechanics (3 credits)
• PED 4120. Exercise Physiology (3 credits)
• PED 4240. Tests and Measurement in Physical Education (3 credits)

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• Six Coaching courses or
• HPER 4999. Internship (6 credits)

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• REC 4000. Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation (3 credits)

Track Total: 33 Sem. Hrs.

Electives: 22 Sem. Hrs.

Total: 120 Sem. Hrs.