College of Education and Human Development

Department of Physical Education & Human Performance

Physical Education Degree - Exercise  Science Emphasis: (36 credit hours)

Requirements:

General Education Core (see page 104 in catalog) Credits
Core Course Requirements 17 - 18
Knowledge Areas Requirements
(must take PE 1098, BIOL 1020/1025 OR BIOL 2320/2325 and BIOL 2420/2425)
19
University Requirements Credits
BS Degree - Math or Science minimum requirement 12
Core Courses: (27 credits) Credit pre-requisite
PE 3050 - Motor Learning 3  
PE 3060 - Kinesiology 3 BIOL 1020/1025 or BIOL 2320/2325
PE 3070 - Exercise Physiology 3 BIOL 1020/1025 or BIOL 2420/2425
PE 3080 - Athletic Training/Sports Medicine 3 BIOL 1020/1025 or BIOL 2320/2325
PE 4010 - Methods of Sport Conditioning 3  
PE 4020 - Research Methods and Statistics 3  
PE 4030 - Clinical Applications of Exercise Science 3 PE 1098, PE 3070
PE 4040 - Exercise Testing and Prescription 3 PE 1098
PE 4830 - Readings & Conferences 3  
** Must either take the class or have the current card of completion at graduation    
     ** PE 1543 - Adv. First Aid/CPR (Class or Card)** (PE 2750-2 cr.)* (1)  
Core Options: Choose three options (9 credits) Credits Pre-Requisite
PE 4400 - Evaluation of Lower Extremity and  Trunk 3 PE 3080
PE 4410 - Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation 3 PE 3080
PE 4420 - Therapeutic Modalities & Athletic Training Management 3 PE 3080
PE 4430 - Evaluation of Upper Extremity and Trunk Injuries 3 PE 3080
PE 4740 - Organization & Administration of  Activity Based Programs 3  
PE 4750 - Psycho-Social Aspects of Sports (PE 4850)* 3  
PE 4860 - Physical Education Practicum (PE 4550)* 3  
NFS 3020 - Nutrition as  Related to Fitness & Sports 3  

*Indicates previous course numbers

Electives Credits
Other Electives  (Includes completing minor, & B.A./B.S. requirement or licensure)  47 - 48 credits

Total Credits, B.S. degree without licensure = 120

4-Year Sequence:

YEAR ONE: Credits
General Education Requirements or Electives   
University Orientation 1
PE 1098 Wellness Dynamics  3
PE 1543 Advanced First Aid - Emergency Care (CPR)  1
NFS 1020 Scientific Foundations of Human Nutrition (Pre-Req for NFS 3020-option) 3
BIOL 1020 Human Biology with lab (Biol 1025) 4
YEAR TWO:  
General Education Requirements or Electives   
PE 3050 Motor Learning 3
PE 3080 Athletic Training/Sports Medicine 3
PE 4750 Psycho-Social Aspects of Sports   (Option) 1
NFS 3020 Nutrition as Related to Fitness & Sports  (Option) 1
YEAR THREE   
PE 3060 Kinesiology 3
PE 3070 Exercise Physiology 3
Electives and Minor Requirements   
YEAR THREE OR FOUR:  
PE 4010 Methods of Sport Conditioning 3
PE 4020 Research Methods and Statistics 3
PE 4030 Clinical Applications of Exercise Science 3
PE 4040 Exercise Testing and Prescription 3
PE 4400 Evaluation of Lower Extremity and Trunk (Option) 3
PE 4410 Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation  (Option) 3
PE 4420 Therapeutic Modalities and Athletic Training Management (Option) 3
PE 4430 Evaluation of Upper Extremity and Trunk (Option) 3
PE 4740 Organization and Administration of Activity  Based Programs (Option) 3
PE 4830 Readings & Conferences  3
PE 4860 Physical Education Practicum (Year 4) (Option) 3
Electives and Minor Requirements   

*Prerequisites required.
**Required for K-12 and Secondary Licensure


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