HHPS: Academic Programs

Exercise Science Minor

This minor is intended to give students in pre-professional, education or sport management additional specialization in exercise science.

Required Core: 15-17 hours
PED 105/205 (or BIO 220/340)Hum Anatomy/Physiology ...................6-8
305 Exercise Physiology ................................................................... 3
351 Biomechanics ............................................................................. 3
470 Fitness Evaluation and Assessment ............................................ 3
Choose at least 1 course from the following: 2-3 credits minimum to total at least 18 hours
FCS 407 Nutritional Counseling and Assessment (3)
PED 207 Athletic Performance and Nutrition (3)
275 Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (3)
310 Professional and Leadership Development in Exercise Science (3)
357 Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3)
389 Sports Medicine Practicum (2)
400 Cardiac Rehabilitation (3)
471 Tests and Measurements (3)
472 Wellness Practicum I (2)
473 Wellness Practicum II (2)