Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science (D13M)

Catalog Term: Fall 2023
Total Credit Hours: 120 

FIRST YEAR
FALL SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
ENGL 101 College English I                                                                                            3                                  
MATH 111 College Algebra 3

GEN ED

First Year Seminar - See list

3
Comm 111 Public Speaking 3
Psy 111 General Psychology 3
CPR/AED Certification required
within the first semester
  0
  Credit Hours 15                                          
SPRING SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
ENGL 102                                           College English 2                                                                                                   3                                    

GEN ED

Fine Arts Gen. Ed - See list
(Need 9 hours of 300 level courses in Gen. Ed)
3

GEN ED

Humanities Gen. Ed - See list
(Need 9 hours of 300 level courses in Gen. Ed)

3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 3
  Credit Hours 15                                              

 

SECOND YEAR
FALL SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
Math 123 College Trigonometry                                                                               3                                
HPS 113 Intro to Exercise Science (PHS 331 is also accepted) 3

Biol 223 (or)

HS 290

Human Anatomy (or)

Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology

3

5

Electives Electives for 120 hours                              3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 3
  Credit Hours 17                                         
SPRING SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
ID 300                                                                                                                                   Design Thinking & Innovation  
(*300 level course for Gen. Ed)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
3
Phys 213 General College Physics I 5

HPS 313 (or)

HS 331

Exercise & Sport Nutrition (or)

Principles of Dietics & Nutrition

3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 4
  Credit Hours 15                                                  

 

THIRD YEAR
FALL SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
HPS 302                    Administration in Exercise Science 3
HPS 328 Kinesiology 3
HPS 440 Prescription of Exercise 3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 7
  Credit Hours 16

 

SPRING SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
Chem 211                    General Chemistry 5                            
HPS 461 Biomechanics 3
HPS 470 Experiential Practicum in Exercise Science 3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 6
  Credit Hours 17

 

FOURTH YEAR
FALL SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS

STAT 370 (or)

HPS 762  (or)

Psy 301   

Elementary Statistics or

Statistical Concepts in HPS

Psychological Statistics

3                                   
HPS 490 Physiology of Exercise 3
HPS 541 Seminar in Strength and Conditioning 3
Electives Electives for 120 hours 8
  Credit Hours 17
SPRING SEMESTER  CREDIT HOURS
HPS495                          Internship in Exercise Science                              8                              
  Credit Hours 8