B.S. in Exercise and Sports Science - Generalist Track
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| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise and Sports Science - Generalist Track Degree Plan (120 hours) | ||
| Core Requirements (45 hours) | ||
| First Year Seminar | 3 | |
| First Year Seminar | ||
| Freshmen Composition I | 3 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ||
or EN 1313 | Rhetoric and Composition for International Students | |
| Literature | 3 | |
Any EN 23XX literature course | ||
| History | 3 | |
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course | ||
| Social Science | 6 | |
| Mathematics | 3 | |
| College Algebra | ||
or MT 1411 | Precalculus | |
or MT 1304 | Algebra for Clinical Applications | |
| Natural or Physical Sciences | 3 | |
| Fine Arts | 3 | |
Select any 3 hrs. of the following: Art (AR), Drama (DM), Music (MU) or MU 1300 | ||
| 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 - Self | 3 | |
| Intro to Philosophy | ||
| Philosophy - Ethics | 3 | |
| Foundations of Ethics | ||
| Theology - God | 3 | |
| Introduction to Theology | ||
| Intermediate Theology | 3 | |
Any TH 33xx course | ||
| Exercise and Sport Science Major Courses - Generalist Track (46 hours) | ||
| EX 1302 | Foundations of Exercise & Sport Science | 3 |
| EX 1312 or NU 3301 Lifelong Health and Wellness or Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Lifespan (Nursing) | 3 | |
| EX 2310 | Motor Learning | 3 |
| BL 1411 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I (or EX 1411) | 4 |
| BL 1412 | Human Anatomy and Physio II (or EX 1412) | 4 |
| EX 3304 | Biomechanics of Human Movement | 3 |
| EX 3310 | Field Experience | 3 |
| or NU 4404 | Clinical Immersion | |
| EX 3401 | Exercise Physiology | 4 |
| EX 4308 | Research Seminar | 3 |
| Level 1 Elective Courses (select 4) | 12 | |
| Consult with your academic adviser to determine which 4 of the following Medical Fitness courses and/or Strength and Conditioning courses best fit your career interests | ||
Level 1: Medical Fitness Elective | ||
| Medical Terminology | ||
| Prevention & Care of Activity-Related Injuries | ||
| Holistic Health Assessment | ||
| Exercise and Sport Psychology | ||
| Advanced Exercise Physiology | ||
Level 1: Strength and Conditioning Elective | ||
| Instruction of Sports Activities and Games | ||
| Introduction to Athletic Training | ||
| Current Issues in Exercise & Sport Science | ||
| Sport Nutrition | ||
| Level 2 Elective Course (Select 1) | 4 | |
| Consult with your academic adviser to determine which course best fits your career interests | ||
Level 2: Medical Fitness Elective | ||
| Exercise Testing and Prescription | ||
Level 2: Strength and Conditioning Elective | ||
| Essentials of Strength and Conditioning | ||
| General Electives (29 hours) | 29 | |
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline.Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors. | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 120 | |
This is a recommended degree plan subject to changes. Students should meet with their advisor on a regular basis.
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| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| FYE 1301 | 3 | Literature | 3 |
| EN 1311 | 3 | Natural or Physical Science | 3 |
| Foreign Language I | 3 | Foreign Language II | 3 |
| Social Science (1 of 2) | 3 | EX 1312 | 3 |
| EX 1302 | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| Mathematics | 3 | Social Science (2 of 2) | 3 |
| PL 1301 | 3 | TH 1301 | 3 |
| EX 2310 | 3 | Fine Arts | 3 |
| EX 1411 | 4 | EX 3304 | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 | EX 3401 | 4 |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| History | 3 | Intermediate Theology | 3 |
| PL 2301 | 3 | EXSS Level 1 Elective (1 of 4) | 3 |
| EX 3310 | 3 | EXSS Level 1 Elective (2 of 4) | 3 |
| EX 1412 | 4 | General Elective | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
| 16 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| EXSS Level 1 elective (3 of 4) | 3 | EX 4308 | 3 |
| EXSS Level 1 elective (4 of 4) | 3 | EXSS Level 2 elective (1 of 1) | 4 |
| General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 | General Elective | 2 |
| General Elective | 3 | ||
| 15 | 12 | ||
| Total Semester Hours 120 | |||