Major Requirements (52 credits)
This major will prepare students to sit for the ACSM exam which provides a certification to work as an Exercise Physiologist.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| BIO 245 | We Like to Move It (Move it): Introduction to Kinesiology | 3 |
| BIO 329 | Exercise Physiology | 4 |
| EXSC 110 | Strength and Conditioning | 3 |
| EXSC 330 | Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 |
| EXSC 340 | Exercise Programming for Special Populations | 3 |
| EXSC 480 | Exercise Science Practicum | 1 |
| EXSC 485 | Research Methods in Exercise Science | 3 |
| NURS 310 | Nutrition for Health and Healing | 2 |
| PSYC 156 | Introduction to Psychology: Culture and Systems | 3 |
| or PSYC 157 | Introduction to Psychology: Science for the Citizen | |
| MATH 114 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| BIO 141 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| BIO 142 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| CHEM 118 | Integrated General, Organic and Bio-Chemistry | 4 |
| Choose 3-4 courses from the following: | 12 | |
| Cats’ Paws and Catapults: Animal Biomechanics | ||
| Immunology | ||
| Medical Terminology | ||
| Cancer Biology | ||
| Medical Ethics | ||
| College Physics I: Mechanics and Waves | ||
| College Physics II: Temperature, Electricity, and Light | ||
| Lifespan Developmental Psychology | ||
| Total Credits | 52 | |
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