Exercise Science - Pre-professional Concentration, BS

Program Code: 567*/567B	Department Chair: Dr. Kelly Cole
CIP Code: 31.0505	828-262-7154 colekj@appstate.edu
Non-Teaching	Program Chair: Dr. Travis Triplett
	828-262-7148 triplttnt@appstate.edu

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

Major Requirements (89 Hours)

Note: Up to 17 hours of the following courses may be counted in General Education. 18 hours in the major must be completed at Appalachian.

MAT 1020 - College Algebra with Applications (4) or above (MAT 1020 or MAT 1110 counts as Gen Ed:QL)
CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I (3)
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3)
CHE 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
PSY 1200 - Psychological Foundations (3)
NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3) only 2 hours being used towards Gen Ed

Allied Core (12 Hours)

A cumulative GPA of 3.3 based on a minimum of 12 semester hours at Appalachian, and a B minimum in E S 2031 /E S 2032 , and a B- minimum in CHE 1101 /CHE 1102 and BIO 1801 is required for acceptance into the Pre-professional concentration and must be maintained to remain in the concentration. Students must be declared Exercise Science majors or minors prior to enrolling in 3000-level or higher ES courses.

Exercise Science Core (29 Hours)

All courses required

E S 2002 - Introduction to Exercise Science (3)
E S 2005 - Introduction to Physiological Assessment (3)
E S 2020 - Measurement and Evaluation in Exercise Science (3)
E S 2031 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4)
E S 2032 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4)
E S 3002 - Exercise Physiology (3) [WID]
E S 3005 - Advanced Physiological Assessment (3) [CAP]
E S 3550 - Introduction to Biomechanics (4)
P E 1530-1545, 1700-1889 activity courses [total of 2 hours]

Concentration (30 Hours)

Note: Students must take a minimum number of hours in each section listed below. The remaining 11 hours may be from additional courses in any section.

Field Experience (Minimum 3 Hours)

E S 4050 - Practicum: Pre-professional (3)

Biological Sciences (Minimum 3 Hours)

Physical Sciences (Minimum 4 Hours)

Psychological Sciences (Minimum 6 Hours)

Interdisciplinary Studies (Minimum 3 Hours)

Note

*Other interdisciplinary electives may be taken with advisor approval

Minor Not Required

Electives (4-7 Hours)

Taken to total 120 hours for the degree

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