Exercise Science, BS

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

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

The following major courses may also count in General Education:

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)
MAT 1020 - College Algebra with Applications (4) or above (MAT 1020 or MAT 1110 counts as Gen Ed:QL)
NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3) (Note: 2 hours of NUT 2202 may be counted in General Education)
NUT 2351 - Global Nutrition: Emerging Health Challenges (3) [GenEd: SS]
PH 2000 - Introduction to Public Health (3) [GenEd: SS]
PSY 1200 - Psychological Foundations (3) [GenEd: SS]
SOC 3100 - Gerontology (3) [GenEd: SS]

Major Requirements (82 Hours)

E S GPA requirements: 2.0 cumulative GPA required for declaration, and 2.0 cumulative and 2.0 major GPA required for graduation. There are no GPA retention requirements.

Major Requirements that may also satisfy General Education requirements (18 Hours)

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 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3)
CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
PSY 1200 - Psychological Foundations (3) [GenEd: SS]
NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3) (Note: 2 hours of NUT 2202 may be counted in General Education)

Allied Core (8 Hours)

Exercise Science Core (26 Hours)

All courses required

ES 2002 - Introduction to Exercise Science (3)
ES 2005 - Introduction to Physiological Assessment (3)
ES 2040 - Human Anatomy (4)
ES 2050 - Human Physiology (4)
ES 3002 - Exercise Physiology (3) [WID] [WID]
ES 3003 - Exercise Physiology Laboratory (1)
ES 3550 - Introduction to Biomechanics (4)
ES 4660 - Exercise Prescription for Clinical Populations (3) [CAP] [CAP]
or
ES 4800 - Exercise Prescription (3) [CAP] [CAP]
P E 1530-1549, 1700-1889 activity courses [total of 1 hour]

Health and Exercise Science Electives (12-15 Hours)

*Courses are part of a Strength and Conditioning Emphasis

Interdisciplinary Studies (15-18 Hours)

Note

Other elective courses approved by the ES Program Director; Minors in Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition, Psychology, or Sport Science and Coaching may count towards the Interdisciplinary Studies requirement. Additional coursework may be required to fulfill a minimum of 18 credit hours for this requirement.

Appalachian State University