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Nov 21, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog *As of 06/01/2024
Exercise Science - Health Fitness Concentration, B.S.
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Career Opportunities
The Health Fitness Concentration prepares graduates seeking careers in the fitness related fields such as exercise specialist and/or personal trainer within the management of community health fitness programs, hospitals/wellness programs, sports medicine and the sports industry.
Departmental Requirements
Students must complete a minimum of 128 credit hours of University courses. Included in the 120 hours are a minimum of 42 credit hours of General Education Requirements; 29 credit hours of support courses and 50 credit hours of major courses.
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General Education Requirements
All students are expected to complete a common body of academic course work. The General Education Requirements are designed to promote the development of a comprehensive educational base which will effectively support a student’s choice of a major concentration. MATH 099 does not meet the General Education Requirement and does not apply toward graduation requirements.
Curriculum Area I - Arts and Humanities: Credits 9
Select two courses from any of the courses within Disciplines A - D, and ENGL 203 from Discipline E:
Curriculum Area II - Social and Behavioral Sciences: Credits 6
Select two courses from any of the courses within Social and Behavioral Sciences:
Discipline A: Social Sciences
Discipline B: Behavioral Sciences
Curriculum Area III - Biological and Physical Sciences: Credits 8
Curriculum Area IV - Mathematics: Credits 3
If a student needs MATH 099 , he/she must take before MATH 109 . MATH 099 does not satisfy the General Education Requirement or count towards graduation. Student must attain a grade of “C” or better to pass MATH 099 .
Curriculum Area V - English Composition: Credits 9
Curriculum Area VI - Emerging Issues: Credits 7
Total Required for General Education: Credits 42
1Students must pass ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 with grade of “C” or above before taking ENGL 203 .
2Honors students should take honors courses.
Major Requirements: Credits 48
Supporting Requirements: Credits 24
Free Electives: Credits 6
Curriculum Guide for Exercise Science - Health Fitness
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