Exercise Science Major
Exercise Science Fitness and Wellness Comprehensive Option
Bachelor of Science
ED BS 2613
- Minimum General Studies = 45
+ General Studies coursework required by major = 48
- English Language minimum = 9
- Humanities minimum = 9
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- STAT 241, Elementary Statistics - 3 hours
- Natural Sciences minimum = 9
- PHYS 205GS, General Physics - 5 hours (Prereq: MATH 103 or permission of instructor)
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take 1 course:
- OR take 2 courses:
- CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours (Prereq: MATH 102 or Math ACT score of 20 or better or permission of instructor)
- CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
- Personal Development minimum = 6
(Maximum of 3 hours in this section will count toward the 45 hours General Studies requirement.)
- BS Science-related course requirements = 0
- Major Option = 61-62
- This minimum range depends on the selection of GS courses in the areas of
specializations.
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 109-110
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 15-16
- Minimum total hours required for BS in Exercise Science Fitness and Wellness 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.
- Exercise Science Comprehensive (61-62 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- PE 211, Advanced Sports - 1 hour
(Life Guarding)
- PE 220, Teaching Aerobic and Anaerobic Activities - 2 hours
- PE 229, Wellness Interventions - 3 hours
- PE 310, Introduction to Human Physiology of Exercise - 3 hours
- PE 328, Water Safety Instructor - 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, Nutrition for Health and Sport - 3 hours
- BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- REC 300, Volunteer Practicum - 2 hours
- REC 354, Programming in Sport, Recreation and Tourism - 3 hours
- REC 422, Facilities in Recreation, Tourism and Sport - 3 hours
- REC 477, Internship - 8 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- PE 475, Research Methods in Exercise Science - 3 hours
- REC 251, Computer Applications in Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Leisure Studies - 3 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- PE 430, Organization and Administration in Recreation, Sport and Tourism - 3 hours
- BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- SPCH 240, Public Speaking for Professions and Business - 3 hours
- SPCH 299, Organizational Communication - 3 hours
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take 2 courses:
- PE 262, Community Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - 1 hour
- PE 264, Foundation of Athletic Training - 2 hours
- OR take 1 course:
- PE 265, Advanced First Aid & Critical Care - 2 hours
3 Jun 2008
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