Exercise Science - B.S.
This B.S. degree requires 60 liberal arts credits out of the 120 credits required for graduation.
Summary
Code | Title | Credits |
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Exercise Science Major Requirements | 72-87 | |
Integrative Core Curriculum and Electives 1 | 33-48 | |
Total Credits | 120 |
1 | This major is approved to fulfill the Integrative Core Curriculum requirement for the Natural Sciences perspective. |
Code | Title | Credits |
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Exercise Science Core Requirements | ||
EXSS 12000 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
EXSS 12100 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
EXSS 12500 | Foundations of Human Performance and Wellness | 2 |
EXSS 20200 | Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 |
EXSS 22000 | Kinesiology | 4 |
EXSS 24600 | Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
EXSS 30600 | Biomechanical Principles of Human Movement | 4 |
EXSS 32000 | Neuromuscular Control | 3 |
EXSS 32100 | Exercise Physiology | 4 |
EXSS 37500 | Research Methods in Exercise and Sport Sciences (ICC-WI) | 3 |
Physics course: | ||
PHYS 10100 | Introduction to Physics I | 4 |
Nutrition course: | ||
HLTH 20200 | Human Nutrition | 3 |
Statistics course (choose one): | 3-4 | |
Statistics for Business, Economics and Management | ||
Statistics for the Health, Life, and Social Sciences | ||
Basic Statistical Reasoning | ||
Statistics in Psychology | ||
Total Credits | 44-45 |
Medical Sciences Concentration
Code | Title | Credits |
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EXSS 47500 | Research Team I: Exercise and Sport Sciences | 3 |
EXSS 47700 | Research Team II | 3 |
Math Elective | 4 | |
Finite Mathematics with Calculus | ||
Applied Calculus | ||
Calculus I | ||
Medical Science Electives | 20 | |
Total Credits | 30-42 |
Medical Science Electives
Code | Title | Credits |
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Biology Elective | 8 | |
Biology Track 1 | ||
Fundamentals of Biology: Cells and Bodies and Fundamentals of Biology: Ecology and Evolution | ||
Biology Track 2 | ||
Principles of Biology, Cell and Molecular and Principles of Biology, Ecology and Evolution | ||
Chemistry Elective | ||
Chemistry Track 1 | 8 | |
Principles of Chemistry and Principles of Chemistry Laboratory | ||
Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry and Chemistry Laboratory | ||
Chemistry Track 2 | 16 | |
Principles of Chemistry and Principles of Chemistry Laboratory | ||
Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
Quantitative Chemistry and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory | ||
Physics Elective | ||
Select one of the following options: | 4-8 | |
Introduction to Physics II | ||
Momentum, Energy, and Heat | ||
Momentum, Energy, and Heat and Classical Fields: Gravity, Electricity, & Magnetism |
Sport Sciences Concentration
Code | Title | Credits |
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EXSS 47500 | Research Team I: Exercise and Sport Sciences | 3 |
EXSS 47700 | Research Team II | 3 |
Math Elective | 4 | |
Finite Mathematics with Calculus | ||
Applied Calculus | ||
Calculus I | ||
Restricted Electives or a Minor | 18 | |
Total Credits | 28 |
Restricted Electives
Code | Title | Credits |
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Any Combination of 18 Credits: | ||
EXSS 26200 | Personal Training | 3 |
EXSS 26400 | Strength and Conditioning Foundations | 3 |
EXSS 30200 | Psychology of Injury in Sport and Exercise | 3 |
EXSS 40400 | Leadership and Team Building in Exercise and Sport | 3 |
EXSS 40500 | Applied Techniques in Sport Psychology | 3 |
EXSS 42100 | Advanced Study in Exercise Physiology | 3 |
EXSS 42200 | Exercise and Rehabilitation Psychology | 3 |
EXSS 44700 | Pathophysiology, Limited Capacity and Exercise | 3 |
BIOL 11900 | Fundamentals of Biology: Cells and Bodies | 4 |
BIOL 12000 | Fundamentals of Biology: Ecology and Evolution | 4 |
BIOL 12100 | Principles of Biology, Cell and Molecular | 4 |
BIOL 12200 | Principles of Biology, Ecology and Evolution | 4 |
CHEM 11200 | Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry | 3 |
CHEM 12100 & CHEM 12200 | Principles of Chemistry and Principles of Chemistry Laboratory | 4 |
CHEM 22100 & CHEM 22300 | Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 4 |
CHEM 22200 & CHEM 22400 | Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | 4 |
CHEM 23200 & CHEM 23300 | Quantitative Chemistry and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory | 4 |
PHYS 10200 | Introduction to Physics II | 4 |
Strength and Conditioning for Performance and Wellness Concentration
Code | Title | Credits |
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EXSS 17300 | Fieldwork in Exercise Science I | 1 |
EXSS 26200 | Personal Training | 3 |
EXSS 26400 | Strength and Conditioning Foundations | 3 |
EXSS 26500 | Practicum in Performance and Wellness I | 1 |
EXSS 38400 | Practicum in Performance and Wellness II | 1 |
EXSS 38500 | Practicum in Performance and Wellness III | 1 |
EXSS 38600 | Practicum in Performance and Wellness IV | 1 |
EXSS 38700 | Practicum in Performance and Wellness Testing | 1 |
EXSS 39000 | Advanced Strength and Conditioning | 3 |
EXSS 42100 | Advanced Study in Exercise Physiology | 3 |
EXSS 42200 | Exercise and Rehabilitation Psychology | 3 |
EXSS 44700 | Pathophysiology, Limited Capacity and Exercise | 3 |
EXSS 46600 | Administration, Mentoring, and Professional Preparation | 3 |
EXSS 47000 | Applied Practice in Strength and Conditioning and Wellness | 2 |
EXSS 47300 | Internship: Strength and Conditioning | 6 |
Total Credits | 35 |