Exercise Science
The following six courses are required for all Sport Studies majors. Completion of these courses will also satisfy the requirements for a minor in physical education.
CORE (17 credit hours)
SSD 180 Physical Wellness Dynamics
SSD 260 Athletic Training
SSD 300 Personal and Community Health
BIO 308 Anatomy and Physiology
SSD 335 History and Philosophy of Physical Ed. and Sport
SSD 490 Exercise Physiology
Exercise Science Major
REQUIRED (27 credit hours)
SSD 330 Motor Learning/Kinesiology
SSD 360 Advanced Athletic Training
SSD 430 Biomechanics/Advanced Kinesiology
SSD 305 Nutrition
BIO 202 Molecular Genetics and Cellular Function
BIO 340 Biostatistics
CHM 101 General Chemistry I
CHM 102 General Chemistry II
CHM 303 Organic Chemistry I
Additional courses that may be required for Pre-Physical Therapy/Sports Medicine/Athletic Training:
PHY 101 College Physics I
PHY 102 College Physics II
BIO 412 Mammalian Physiology
BIO 413 Human Gross Anatomy
Additional courses that may be required for Nutrition/Food Science:
PHY 101 College Physics I
PHY 102 College Physics II
CHM 304 Organic Chemistry
CHM 452 Biochemistry
Additional recommended courses (for specific graduate programs):
SSD 190 Safety and First Aid
SSD 340 Adaptive Physical Education
SSD 405 Advanced Nutrition (by special arrangement)
SSD 482 Therapeutic Modalities (by special arrangement)
MTH 105 Mathematics and Deductive Reasoning
MTH 120 Calculus I
MTH 220 Calculus II
CHM 304 Organic Chemistry II (for biology track)
CHM 453 Advanced Biochemistry
PSY 311 Lifespan Developmental Psychology
PSY 350 Child Psychology
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