College of Education

Exercise Science (BA, 90 Credit)

The 90 credit Exercise Science major focuses on kinesiology concepts in human movement, exercise, and management. The program prepares students for positions in settings such as fitness/wellness centers, personal training, coaching, rehabilitation sciences, and health and wellness education. Students are prepared for post-baccalaureate study in areas such as human growth and development, aging, athletic training, biomechanics, chiropractic, exercise physiology, sport management, sport psychology, and more.

General Education Requirements

All degree seeking undergraduate students must complete the general education requirements.

Degree Requirements 

A Bachelor of Arts, reduced credit degree consists of a major of 30 to 44 credits, general education courses, upper-level requirements, and elective courses totaling a minimum of 90 credits.  

KHS 230Foundations of Exercise and Sports Science3
KHS 318Applied Nutrition3
KHS 340Functional Anatomy3
KHS 345Sport Business3
KHS 425Exercise & Sport Psychology3
KHS 436Motor Development, Control & Motor Learning4
KHS 480Exercise Assessment3
KHS 473Biomechanics4
KHS 474Exercise Physiology4
KHS 475Applied Exercise Prescription4
KHS 498Internship3
Total Credits37