Exercise Science
Undergraduate Program - Curriculum
I. Core Curriculum Requirements (44 s.h.)
MAT |
1025 |
(4)(ND) |
or higher |
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CHE |
1101 & |
(3)(ND) |
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1110 |
(1) |
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CHE |
1102 & |
(3)(ND) |
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1120 |
(1) |
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P E |
1013 & |
(1) |
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1014 |
(1) |
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or |
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H P |
1105 |
(2) |
if a Health Promotion Minor is pursued |
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PSY |
1200 |
(3) |
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ANT |
1215 |
(3)(MC) |
II. Major Requirements (79 s.h.)
An overall 2.0 is required in the major and 18 s.h. must be completed at Appalachian.
BIO |
1101 |
(4)(ND) |
Introduction to Life Science |
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BIO |
3301 |
(4)(W/ND) |
Animal Physiology |
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CHE |
2101 |
(3) |
Fund. of Organic Chemistry I |
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CHE |
2203 |
(1) |
Organic Chemistry Lab I |
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PHY |
1103 |
(4)(W/ND) |
General Physics |
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PHY |
1104 |
(4)(W/ND) |
General Physics |
E S |
2000 |
(5) |
Human Anatomy & Physiology |
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E S |
2005 |
(3) |
Concepts in Fitness & Performance Eval |
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E S |
2010 |
(3)(W) |
Exercise Physiology |
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E S |
2020 |
(3)(C/ND) |
Measurement and Evaluation in Exer Science |
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E S |
3005 |
(3)(S) |
Physio Assessment & Prog Mgt ("C" minimum) |
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E S |
3450 |
(3) |
Advanced Topics in Exercise Physiology |
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E S |
3550 |
(4)(C) |
Introduction to Biomechanics |
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ES/FCS |
4555 |
(3)(CD) |
Nutritional Aspects of Exercise & Sport |
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E S |
4650 |
(1) |
Seminar |
Concentrations (31 s.h.)
(Choose only one of the following 3 concentrations)
PSY |
2301 |
(3) |
Psy of Human Growth & Dev |
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PSY |
2401 |
(3) |
Abnormal Psychology |
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PSY |
2700 |
(3) |
Behavior Change |
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PSY |
4562 |
(3)(W) |
Psychology of Aging |
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PSY |
4653 |
(3)(W) |
Health Psychology |
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BIO |
3306 |
(3) (ND) |
Genetics |
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BIO |
4563 |
(3) |
Biology of Aging |
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BIO |
4568 |
(4) |
Immunology |
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E S |
4050 |
(3) |
Practicum: Pre-professional |
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PHY |
4820 |
(3) |
Medical Physics |
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*Note: PSY 1200 required in the Core Curriculum annd the four PSY courses required in the Pre-Professional Concentration will constitute a Psychology Minor. *Note: BIO 3301 required in the Allied Core along with BIO 3306, 4563, and 4568 required in the Pre-Professional Concentration will constitue a Biology Minor. |
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SOC |
3100 |
(3) |
Gerontology |
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FCS |
2202 |
(3) |
Nutrition & Health |
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H P |
3700 |
(3) |
Health Behavior Change |
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ES |
4625 |
(3) |
Concepts of Clinical Exercise Testing |
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E S |
4635 |
(3) |
Electrocardiographic Interpretation |
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E S |
4645 |
(3) |
Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology and Rehabilitation |
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ES |
4660 |
(3) |
Exer. Prescrip. & Chronic Disease Mgt. |
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E S |
3900 |
(6-12) |
Internship (6 s.h. min. required) |
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If internship is done for 6 s.h. you must choose 4 s.h. of electives from the following courses. |
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A T |
1600 |
(2) |
Intro to Athletic Training |
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FCS |
4552 |
(1) |
Medical Terminology/Records |
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H P |
2100 |
(3) |
Health Program Plan & Eval |
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H P |
2200 |
(3)(W) |
Life Disease & Risk Reduction |
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H P |
3200 |
(3) (C) |
Health Risk Appraisall |
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E S |
3500 |
(1-4) |
Independent Study |
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PHY |
4820 |
(3) |
Medical Physics |
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BIO |
4563 |
(3) |
Biology of Aging |
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*Note: A Health Promotion minor may be obtained by taking HP 1105 for Core Curriculum and by completing HP 2100, 2200, 3200, 3700 and FCS 2202 from the Wellness/Cardiac Rehabilitation Concentration. |
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E S |
4600 |
(3) |
Survey of Sports Performance |
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E S |
4060 |
(3) |
Practicum: Strength & Conditioning |
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E S |
4000 |
(3) |
Theoretical & Practical Aspects of Strength/Power Conditioning |
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A T |
1600 |
(2) |
Intro to Athletic Training |
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P E |
4002 |
(3) |
Psychological Aspects of Sport |
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And choose 17 s.h. from the following: |
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BIO* |
3306 |
(3)(ND) |
Genetics |
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BIO* |
3800 |
(4)(W/ND/C) |
Molecular Biology |
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BIO* |
4563 |
(3) |
Biology of Aging |
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BIO* |
4568 |
(4) |
Immunology |
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P E |
2002 |
(3) |
Motor Skill Learning |
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PHY |
4820 |
(3) |
Medical Physics |
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E S |
3900 |
(3) |
Internship |
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*Note: A Biology Minor may be completed by taking BIO 3301 in the Allied Core and three of these Biology courses. |
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Required of all Exercise Science Majors: CPR Proficiency
Wellness/Cardiac Rehabilitation Concentration must also complete: First Aid Certification
(Proficiencies must be current at time of graduation)
III. Minor Not Required
(Although a minor is not required, a Health Promotion minor may be obtained by taking HP 1105 for core curriculum and by completing HP 2100, 2200, 3200, 3700, and FCS 2202 from the Wellness/Cardic Rehabilitation Concentration.
IV. Free Electives (2 s.h.)
2 s.h. of free electives outside the major discipline are required (Do not fall below 122 s.h.)
Major Designator
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