Exercise Science Minor
This minor is designed for students who are interested in expanding employment opportunities in the field of exercise science. Students completing the minor will be able to implement preventative health programs in private, corporate, commercial and community settings using knowledge, skills and abilities recommended by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), as well as the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Degree requirements
Required Courses
| BIO 110 | Contemporary Biology | 4 |
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| BIO 101 | General Biology I | 4 |
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| BIO 102 | General Biology II | 4 |
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| ESS 215 | Care & Prevention - Athletic Injuries | 4 |
| ESS 220 | Exercise Testing/Prescription | 4 |
| ESS 222 | Exercise Management - Special Cases | 4 |
| SOC 120 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| ESS 330 | Psychosocial Aspects of Sports | 3 |
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| ESS 210 | Func Anatomy & Phys Fnd of Training | 3 |
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| ESS 340 | Kinesiology & Applied Anatomy | 4 |
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| ESS 255 Internship (80 hours) | |