Exercise and Sport Science Minor
This minor is designed for students who are interested in expanding employment opportunities in the field of exercise and sport science. Students completing the minor will be able to implement preventative health programs in private, corporate, commercial and community settings. The minor also helps prepare students for graduate work in exercise physiology, exercise science, sports medicine, kinesiology, occupational therapy, physical therapy or athletic training using knowledge, skills and abilities recommended by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).
Degree requirements
Required Courses
| BIO 101 | General Biology I | 4 |
| BIO 102 | General Biology II | 4 |
| BIO 209 | Nutrition | 3 |
| CHM 103 | Fundamentals of General Chemistry | 4 |
| CHM 104 | Fund. of Organic Chem. in Biological Sys | 4 |
| ESS 215 | Care & Prevention - Athletic Injuries | 4 |
| ESS 220 | Exercise Testing/Prescription | 4 |
| ESS 222 | Exercise Management - Special Cases | 4 |
| ESS 340 | Kinesiology & Applied Anatomy | 4 |
| ESS 345 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| ESS 330 | Psychosocial Aspects of Sports | 3 |