Suggested Plan of Study

Year 1

1st semester: Pre-Exercise Science (14-16 hours)

EXER 2168* – Anatomy & Physiology for the Health Professions (3 credits)

EXER 2168L* – Anatomy & Physiology for the Health Profession Lab (1 credit)

MATH 1100* – College Algebra and Probability (3 credits)

HAHS 1101 – Prospect for Success (1 or 3 credits)

LBST 1100 series – Arts and Society (3 credits)

COMM 1101 – Public Speaking (3 credits)

2nd semester: Pre-Exercise Science (16-17 hours)

EXER 2150* – Introduction to Exercise Science (3 credits)

EXER 2169*- Anatomy & Physiology for the Health Professions II (3 credits)

EXER 2169L*- Anatomy & Physiology for the Health Profession II Lab (1 credit)

CHEM 1200* – Fundamentals of Chemistry (3 credits)

UWRT – Writing and Inquiry Academic Context (3 or 4 credits)

Social Sciences Requirement (3 credits)

Year 2

3rd semester: Pre-Exercise Science (16 hours)

CHEM 1251* – General Chemistry I (3 credits)

CHEM 1251L*- General Chemistry Lab (1 credit)

LBST 2101 – Western Tradition (3 credits)

LBST 2301 – Critical Thinking (3 credits)

STAT 1222* – Introduction to Statistics (3 credits)

EXER 2101* – Foundation of Physical Conditioning (3)

4th semester: Exercise Science Major (15 hours)

LBST 2200 series – LBST 2214 Issues of Health and Quality of Life (3 credits)

LBST 2102 – Global and Intercultural Connections (3 credits)

EXER 2290* – Emergency Medical Response (3 credits)

KNES 2298* – Applied Kinesiology (3 credits)

Elective – 3 credits

Year 3

5th semester: Exercise Science Major (15 hours)

EXER 3260* – Nutrition for the Physically Active (3 credits)

EXER 3280* – Exercise Physiology: Foundation and Theory (3 credits))

EXER 2294* – Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries (3 credits)

Elective – 3 credits

Elective – 3 credits

6th semester: Exercise Science Major (15 hours)

EXER 3285* – Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3 credits)

EXER 3286* – Exercise Testing : Foundation and Theory (3 credits)

EXER 3287* – Exercise Testing: Principles and Application (3 credit) (W)

EXER 4100* – Organization and Administration of Strength and Conditioning (3 credits)

Elective – 3 credits

Year 4

7th semester: Exercise Science Major (13 hours)

EXER 4293* – Biomechanics (3)

EXER 4121* – Pharmacology for the Physically Active (3 credits)

EXER 4286* – Exercise Prescription (3 credits) (W)

EXER 4285 – Advanced Strength and Conditioning (3 credits)

EXER 3660 – Practitioner Seminar (1 credit)

8th semester: Exercise Science Major 8th semester (15 hours)

EXER 4490 – Field Experience (9 credits)

EXER 4333 – Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (3 credits)

Elective (3 credits)