Exercise Science Major
Exercise Science Option
Bachelor of Science
ED BS 2611
  - Minimum General Studies = 48
 
  - including General Studies coursework required by major = 48
 
  - English Language minimum = 9
 
  - Humanities minimum = 9
 
  - Recommended:
 
      - PHIL 120GS, Introduction to Ethics - 3 hours
 
  - Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
 
  - STAT 241GS, Elementary Statistics - 3 hours
 
  - Natural Sciences minimum = 9
 
  - Take 1 course:
 
      - PHYS 205GS, General Physics - 5 hours
 
      - Take ONE of the following options:
 
      - Take 1 course:
      CHEM 145GS, Introductory Chemistry - 4 hours
      OR take 2 courses:
      CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
  
  - Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
 
  - PSY 203GS, General Psychology - 3 hours
 
  - SOC 100GS, Introduction to Sociology - 3 hours
 
  - Personal Development minimum = 6
    (Maximum of 3 hours in this section will count toward the 45 hours General Studies
    requirement.) 
  - Take 2 courses:
 
  - PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
 
  - FSID 110GS, Introduction to Nutrition - 3 hours
 
  - BS Science-related course requirements = 0
 
  - Major Option = 32
 
  - Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24
 
  - Minors are 24 hours; 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as
    18 required hours. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the
    unrestricted electives will be greater.
 
  - Minimum total hours required coursework = 104
 
  - Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 21
 
  - Minimum total hours required for BS in Exercise Science Comprehensive = 
  125
 
  - All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for
    all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above
    taken at a 4-year college or university.
 
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  - Exercise Science Requirements (32 hours required)
 
  - Take all of the following:
 
  - PE 229, Wellness Interventions - 3 hours
 
  - PE 310, 
  Introduction  to Human Physiology of Exercise
  - 3 hours
 
  - PE 360, Human Anatomy and Kinesiology - 4 hours
 
  - PE 422, Administration of Strength 
  Programs - 2 hours
 
  - PE 461, Physiology of Exercise - 
  4 hours
 
  - PE 467, Fitness Testing - 3 hours
 
  - PE 468, Public Health Aspects of Physical Activity
    - 3 hours
 
  - PE 469, Energy Balance and Weight Control - 3 hours
 
  - REC 477, Internship - 4 hours
 
  - CSP 417, Counseling Skills for Helping
    Professionals - 3 hours
 
 
11 May 2006
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