Students are expected to review and track their own progress towards completion of degree requirements. This is provided as a sample guideline - it does not reduce the importance of careful and regular discussions between a student and their academic advisor.

Important Reminders:

  1. Students must complete a minimum of 120 credits. This sample shows 120 credits.
  2. Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.0.

Year One

Fall Semester
CourseCredits
RC 101 First Year Seminar 13
EN 105 Writing Seminar I 13
QR 101 Quantitative Reasoning 43
BI 105 Anatomy and Physiology I/Lab 14
Physical Education Course1
Total14
Spring Semester
CourseCredits
FYS-Linked Course 1, 2, 33
EN 106 Critical Reading, Thinking, Writing 13
BI 106 Anatomy and Physiology II/Lab4
Philosophy 1, 2, 33
Expressive Arts 1, 2, 33
Total16

Year Two

Fall Semester
CourseCredits
EXS 261 Motor Learning3
HFS 211 Health and Wholeness3
EXS 258 Scope of Exercise Science3
CH 103 Chemical Structure and Reactions I/Lab 14
Literature 1, 2, 33
Total16
Spring Semester
CourseCredits
NUTR 250 Obesity and Body Weight Management3
PS 233 Introduction to Human Development3
MA 210 Statistics 1, 43
CH 104 Chemical Structure and Reactions II/Lab4
Ethics 1, 2, 33
Total16

Year Three

Fall Semester
CourseCredits
EXS 355 Psychology of Exercise and Sport3
EXS 364 Kinesiology3
PY 101 Physics for Health Sciences3
NUTR 103 Introduction to Nutrition 1, 2, 33
PE 203N Intermediate Strength and Conditioning1
Minor or Elective Course3
Total16
Spring Semester
CourseCredits
EXS 314 Exercise Assessment2
EXS 373 Exercise Physiology3
IPE 306 Research Methods3
Religious Studies 1, 2, 33
Minor or Elective Course3
Total14

Year Four

Fall Semester
CourseCredits
HFS 208 CPR and First Aid3
EXS 315 Exercise Programming2
HFS 412 Internship/Seminar4
History 1, 2, 33
Minor or Elective Course3
Total15
Spring Semester
CourseCredits
EXS 370 Biomechanics3
EXS 372 Exercise for Special Populations3
HFS 413 Internship/Seminar 54
Minor or Elective Course3
Total13
  1.  Core requirement.
  2.  Core requirement that may be taken in any order.
  3.  FYS-Linked Course satisfies one core requirement—that core for ES should be HFS 150.
  4.  Students must successfully complete or place out of QR 101/QR 101A in order to take MA 210.
  5.  All students are required to complete an e-portfolio as part of graduation requirements—this is completed through the major’s capstone course.