Academic Catalog

Exercise Science (BS)

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
Exercise Science Core
BIO-347INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION3
KIN-100TOTAL FITNESS & WELLNESS2
KIN-1XXActivity Course1
KIN-211HISTORY & PRINCIPLES OF KINESIOLOGY3
KIN-212PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT & EXERCISE3
KIN-251MOTOR DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING3
KIN-341ANATOMICAL KINESIOLOGY4
KIN-342EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY3
KIN-345MEASUREMENT & EVALUATION3
KIN-346EXERCISE TESTING & PRESCRIPTION4
KIN-362FIRST AID, INJURY PREVENTION, TREATMENT3
KIN-380INTERNSHIP 16
KIN-402PROFESSIONAL CAPSTONE SEMINAR1
KIN-403PROF CAPSTONE RESEARCH PROJ1
KIN-444APPLIED EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY4
Total Hours44
1

Cardiac Rehabilitation concentration must take KIN-381 for 12 credits in place of KIN-380.

Exercise Science Cognates 
BIO-121BIOSTATISTICS3
or MAT-151 STATISTICS
BIO-151GENERAL BIOLOGY4
BIO-241ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I4
BIO-242ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II4
PSY-111GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY3
Total Hours18

Concentrations 

Pre-Physical Therapy

Students must complete the Exercise Science core in addition to the following concentration courses and cognates.

Pre-PT Concentration
PHY-211GENERAL PHYSICS I4
PHY-212GENERAL PHYSICS II4
CHM-121GENERAL CHEMISTRY I4
CHM-122GENERAL CHEMISTRY II4
Pre-PT Cognates
BIO-121BIOSTATISTICS3
or MAT-151 STATISTICS
BIO-151GENERAL BIOLOGY4
BIO-241ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I4
BIO-242ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II4
PSY-111GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY3
Choose one of the following:3-5
COLLEGE ALGEBRA
PRE-CALCULUS
CALCULUS I
Total Hours37-39
Pre-Occupational Therapy

Students must complete the Exercise Science Core, Exercise Science Cognates and the following Pre-OT concentration courses.

Pre-OT Concentration
PSY-235LIFESPAN DEV PSYCHOLOGY3
PSY-353ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY3
PSY-441PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCH3
SOC-111INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY3
SCI-242MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY2
Total Hours14
Cardiac Rehabilitation

Students must complete the Exercise Science CoreExercise Science Cognates and the following Cardiac Rehab concentration courses.

Cardiac Rehab Concentration
BIO-353PATHOPHYSIOLOGY3
KIN-361ECG (ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY)2
KIN-364CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK/MANAGEMENT3
PSY-239ADULT PSYCHOLOGY3
SCI-242MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY2
SCI-346PHARMACOLOGY3
Total Hours16
Pre-Athletic Training

Students must complete the Exercise Science CoreExercise Science Cognates and the following Pre-Athletic Training concentration courses.

Pre-Athletic Training Concentration
PHY-211GENERAL PHYSICS I4
CHM-121GENERAL CHEMISTRY I4
KIN-220INTRODUCTION TO ATHLETIC TRAINING3
KIN-327PRINCIPLES OF STRENGTH & CONDITIONING3
Total Hours14