B.A. in Exercise and Sports Science

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Exercise and Sports Science Degree Plan (120 hours)
Core Requirements (45 hours)
First Year Seminar3
First Year Seminar
Freshmen Composition I3
Rhetoric and Composition
Rhetoric and Composition for International Students
Literature3
Any EN 23XX literature course
History3
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course
Social Science6
Mathematics3
Select one from the following: MT 1301, 1302, 1303, 1305, 1411, 2303, 2306, 2412
Natural or Physical Sciences3
Select one: BL 1301, BL 1302, BL 3311, CH 1303, CH 1304, CH 1401, CH 1402, ES 1300, ES 1301, ES 1302, ES 1303, ES 1304, ES 1305, ES 1373, PY 1300, PY 1310, PY 1401, PY 1402
Fine Arts3
Select one course from the following:AR 1300, AR 1301, AR 1311, AR 1312, AR 2301, AR 2321, AR 2361, AR 2362, AR 3331, AR 3351, AR 3381, AR 3392, any 3 hr. DM course, MU 1300 or 3 hrs. of any MU
Foreign Language and International Engagement 6
This requirement is satisfied through one of four ways: (1) One 3-hour course in any language at the 3000 level or above, with a grade of B or better; (2) Two courses (1311 and 1312) in a language not previously studied; (3) Two courses (2311 and 2312) in a language previously studied at the high school or college level; (4) Qualifying scores on an AP or CLEP exam, or both the ACTFL OPI and WPT exams
Philosophy - Self3
Intro to Philosophy
Philosophy - Ethics3
Foundations of Ethics
Theology - God3
Introduction to Theology
Intermediate Theology3
Any TH 33xx course
Exercise and Sport Science Major Courses (30 hours)
EX 1302Foundations of Exercise & Sport Science3
EX 1304
EX 2302
EX 3302Prevention & Care of Activity-Related Injuries3
EX 3304Biomechanics of Human Movement3
EX 3306Current Issues in Exercise & Sport Science3
EX 3308Statistics for Exercise Science3
EX 3376Human Anatomy and Physiology of Exercise3
EX 4301Wellness3
EX 4304Advanced Principles of Exercise and Sport Science3
Electives (45 hours)45
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline.Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors.
Total Semester Hours114

This is a recommended degree plan subject to changes. Please meet with your advisor on a regular basis.

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First Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
Foreign Language I3Literature3
FYE 13013Natural or Physical Science3
EN 13113Foreign Language II3
EX 13023EX 13043
Social Science3General Elective3
 15 15
Second Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
Mathematics3Social Science3
PL 13013TH 13013
EX 23023Fine Arts3
EX 33023EX 33763
General Elective3General Elective3
 15 15
Third Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
EX 33043Intermediate Theology3
PL 23013EX 33083
History3EX 33063
General Elective3General Elective3
General Elective3General Elective3
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
EX 43013EX 43043
General Elective3General Elective3
General Elective3General Elective3
General Elective3General Elective3
General Elective3General Elective3
 15 15
Total Semester Hours 120