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Exercise Science
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles & Communities
Professors: Marita Cardinal, Brian Caster Associate Professors: Robert Hautala, Gay Timken Assistant Professor: Jeff Armstrong
BA / BS Exercise Science 72 - 74 credits
Required Core Courses 32 credits
PE 230 Foundations of Exercise Science 4 PE 310 Motor Learning 4 PE 371 Kinesiology 4 PE 415 Lifespan Motor Development 4 PE 444 Lifespan Adapted Physical Activity 4 PE 470 Sociological and Psychological Aspects 4 of Physical Activity and Sport PE 473 Physiology of Exercise 4 PE 483 Biomechanics 4
Exercise Science Major Professional Tracks (select one)
Applied Exercise Science Track 40
HE 325 Nutrition 4 HE 485 Exercise Testing and Prescription 4 PE 499 Capstone 4 Choose two courses from the following: 8 PE 426 Sports Exercise Nutrition 4 PE 484 Advanced Topics in Biomechanics 4 PE 486 Advanced Topics in Motor Behavior 4 PE 487 Advanced Topics in Physiology of 4 Exercise PE 488 Exercise Motivation and Adherence 4 Electives – Courses must be selected with advisor 20 Approval and may include courses outside the division Pre-Education Non-licensure Track 42 PE 239 Teaching Movement Education 3 PE 240 Teaching Dance in Physical Education 3 PE 241 Teaching Games I 3 PE 242 Teaching Games II 3 PE 243 Teaching Outdoor and Adventure Education 3 PE 244 Teaching Aerobic Exercise 3 PE 245 Teaching Strength Training and Conditioning 3 PE 330 Teaching Methods in Physical Education I 4 PE 335 Field Experience in Physical Education 1 PE 430 Teaching Methods in Physical Education II 4 PE 431 Assessment Strategies in Physical Education 4 PE 445 Curricular Issues in Physical Education 4 Choose two courses from the following areas: 4 Aquatics Eastern Arts Gymnastics Outdoor Recreation
Note: It is recommended that students take BI 102 General Biology and BI 234 and 235 Human Anatomy and Physiology to fulfill the Natural Science requirement in the LACC. BI 234, 235, and 236 are prerequisites to several major required and elective courses. See course descriptions for specific prerequisites. .
Contact information
Division of Health and Physical Education
Sharon D. Hall, Office Specialist
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