Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

120 credits

Major Requirements (72 crs)

Required Courses

BI 109Biology for Today with Lab

3

BI 258Human Anatomy and Physiology I

5

BI 259Human Anatomy and Physiology II

5

EX 150Introduction to Health Sciences

2

EX 205Introduction to Health and Wellness

2

EX 230Exercise Physiology

3

EX 251First Aid and Emergency Procedures

2

EX 300Kinesiology

3

EX 305Methods of Fitness Assessment

3

EX 310Nutrition for Health and Performance

3

EX 350Sports Injuries and Illnesses

3

EX 375Concepts of Strength Training and Conditioning

3

EX 380Exercise Prescription for General Populations

3

EX 400Motor Skill Development

3

EX 450Special Topics in Health and Exercise

3

EX 480Exercise in Special Populations

3

EX 485Applied Corrective Exercise

3

EX 490Internship in Exercise Science

3

MA 205College Algebra

3

MA 230Introductory Statistics

3

PHY 215Physics I

4

PY 150Introduction to Psychology

3

 

Choose one of the following:

CH 113Allied Health Chemistry

4

CH 220General Chemistry I

4

BI 109, MA 205, and PY 150: Satisfies general education requirement - 9 crs

General Education for the Bachelor’s Degree (36 crs)

General Education Requirements

 
COM 120Public Speaking

3

Or

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

 

EN 110Principles of Composition

3

Or

EN 111English Composition I

3

 

EN 112English Composition II

3

TH 112Introduction to Spirituality

3

Arts

3

Mathematics - MA 134 or higher

3

Humanities - must be from two different areas of study

6

Natural Science with Lab

3-4

Social or Behavioral Sciences - must be from two different areas of study

6

Theology

3

 

Electives to reach 120 credit hours

General Electives

Electives

21