Major Requirements
Course Requirements
Exercise Science Core: 62 quarter hours required, grade of C- or better required
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| SCU 336 | ADOLESCENT AND ADULT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT | 4 |
| or SCU 337 | HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT |
| PE 311 | MOTOR DEVELOPMENT THROUGHOUT THE LIFE SPAN | 4 |
| PE 206 | PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH | 4 |
| PE 273 | HEALTH AND NUTRITION | 4 |
| PE 302 | FIRST AID: RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES | 2 |
| PE 303 | ATHLETIC INJURIES | 4 |
| PE 341 | HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION | 4 |
| PE 346 | ORGANIZATION/ADMINISTRATION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SPORTS & FITNESS PROGRAMS | 4 |
| PE 351 | KINESIOLOGY | 4 |
| PE 352 | PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE | 4 |
| PE 360 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND MEASUREMENT OF LEARNING | 4 |
| PE 362 | FITNESS TESTING, ASSESSMENT AND PRESCRIPTION | 4 |
| PE 374 | ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION | 4 |
| PE 390 | PSYCHO-SOCIAL ASPECTS OF EXERCISE AND SPORT | 4 |
| PE 393 | THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE | 4 |
| PE 394 | SPORT AND EXERCISE NUTRITION | 4 |
Physical Education Activity Core: 10 quarter hours required, grade of C- or better required
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| PE 160 | AEROBIC CONDITIONING | 2 |
| PE 166 | BEGINNING WEIGHT TRAINING | 2 |
| PE 171 | FITNESS AND CONDITIONING | 2 |
| PE 176 | ADVANCED WEIGHT TRAINING | 2 |
| PE 121 | SWIMMING | 2 |
Physical Education Team & Individual Sports: 4 quarter hours required, grade of C- or better required
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| 4 |
| FLAG FOOTBALL | |
| VOLLEYBALL | |
| SOCCER | |
| SOFTBALL | |
| TRACK AND FIELD | |
| BASKETBALL | |
| GOLF | |
Biology and Physics Foundations: 12 quarter hours are required
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| BIO 201 | HUMAN ANATOMY | 4 |
| BIO 202 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
| or BIO 134 | HOW THE HUMAN BODY WORKS |
| PHY 151 | GENERAL PHYSICS II | 4 |
Open Electives: 16 quarter hours are required
Open elective credit also is required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours. The following cannot be used to fulfill an open elective: WRD 98, MAT 94, and MAT 95.
Internship Requirement
Consult with Physical Education faculty members for procedures for the internship. The internship experience is done at the very end of the program and requires all coursework for the major and liberal studies to be completed.
Internship: 10 quarter hours required, grade of B- or better required
Registration in student teaching requires completion of all requirements and procedures above. All students also take PE 387 with the internship (listed in the Liberal Studies section). A grade of B- or better is required.
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| PE 380 | INTERNSHIP IN EXERCISE SCIENCE | 10 |