Exercise Physiology, B.S.

This program focuses on physiology and biological principles pertinent to physical activity, daily life, work, play, and sport. Areas of emphasis supported by faculty include: applied physiology, sports medicine, pre-physical therapy, and pre-physician assistant. Career preparation supported by the curriculum: College coaching (strength and conditioning), athletic training, work-site health promotion, allied-health careers, physical therapy, physician assistant, and continued academic work (masters, PhD).

First Year

Fall


  • BIOL 1134 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • MATH 1233 College Algebra 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • HIST 1133 American History to 1865 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • ART 1413 Art Appreciation 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 13



Spring


  • CHEM 1143 General Chemistry I 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • CHEM 1141 General Chemistry Lab I 1 Semester Credit Hour
  • EXPH 1803 Anatomical Kinesiology 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • EXPH 1904 Introduction to Exercise Physiology 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • ENGL 1143 Intro to Critical Reading & Academic Writing 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 14



 


Second Year

Fall


  • EXPH 2503 Physiology of Sport and Fitness 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • EXPH 2501 Physiology of Sport and Fitness Lab 1 Semester Credit Hour
  • EXPH 2333 Introduction to Sports Nutrition 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • HIST 1233 American History since 1865 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • CHEM 1243 General Chemistry II 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • CHEM 1241 General Chemistry II Lab 1 Semester Credit Hour

Total Semester Hours: 14



Spring


  • EXPH 2993 Biomechanics & Analysis of Human Move 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • POLS 1333 American Government 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • ENGL 2203 Introduction to Professional Writing 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • PHIL 2033 Ethics 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • MATH 1433 Trigonometry 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



 


Third Year

Fall


  • ENGL 3203 Technical Writing 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • RADS 3203 Pathophysiology 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • EXPH 3003 Strength & Conditioning: Theory/Appl 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • POLS 1433 American Government 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • PHYS 1144 General Physics I 4 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 16



Spring


  • EXPH 4203 Advanced Sports Nutrition 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • EXPH 4201 Advanced Sports Nutrition Lab 1 Semester Credit Hour
  • EXPH 3203 Motor Control (*taken in SUM I) 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • EXPH 4703 Exercise Physiology & Clinical Assessment 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • EXPH 4701 Exercise Phys & Clin Assessment Lab 1 Semester Credit Hour
  • HSHS 1011 Medical Terminology 1 Semester Credit Hour
  • STATS 3573 Probability and Stats 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • HSHS 1013 Global Health & Wellness 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 18



 


Fourth Year

Fall


  • EXPH 4604 Exercise Medicine 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • PHYS 1244 General Physics II 4 Semester Credit Hours
  • BIOL 1234 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 12



Spring


  • EXPH 4676 Internship in Exercise Physiology 6 Semester Credit Hours
  • PSYC 3233 Developmental Psychology 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • BUAD 1033 Foundations of Business 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • KNES 2023 Motor Skill Acquisition & Analysis 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total Semester Hours: 15



 


Total Semester Hours: 120


 

Last Modified: 06/20/2024