Dec 11, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

FYG - Exercise Science -Strength and Conditioning, BS (567D)


Semester One [16 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
MAT 1020 - College Algebra with Applications (4)   or higher   Yes Complete Gen Ed Quantitative Literacy (except for MAT 1025)
R_C 1000 - Expository Writing (3)        First Year Writing
UCO 1200 - First Year Seminar (3)        First Year Seminar
Gen Ed     Liberal Studies
Gen Ed     Liberal Studies

Semester Two [15 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 2002 - Introduction to Exercise Science (3)      Yes  
E_S 2005 - Introduction to Physiological Assessment (3)     Yes  
CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I (3)   / CHE 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)     Yes Begins Gen Ed Science Inquiry
BIO 1801 - Biological Concepts I (4)     Yes  
PE Activity Course   Yes  

Semester Three [14 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 2040 - Human Anatomy (4)     Yes  
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3)   / CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1)     Yes Completes Gen Ed Science Inquiry
NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3)     Yes Completes 2 credit Gen Ed Wellness Literacy
R_C 2001 - Introduction to Writing Across the Curriculum (3)       Sophomore Writing

Semester Four [16 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 2050 - Human Physiology (4)     Yes  
PSY 1200 - Psychological Foundations (3) [GenEd: SS]     Yes Liberal Studies
AT 2005 - Concepts in Athletic Training (3)     Yes  
Gen Ed      Complete Gen Ed Liberal Studies
Gen Ed      Integrative Learning

Semester Five [14 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 2700 - Psychological Aspects of Sport and Exercise Science (3)     Yes  
E_S 3002 - Exercise Physiology (3) [WID]     Yes Writing in the Discipline
E_S 3003 - Exercise Physiology Laboratory (1)     Yes  
PHY 1123 - General Physics I (3)   / PHY 1113 - General Physics I - Lab (1)     Yes  
Gen Ed     Integrative Learning

Semester Six [16 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 3120 - Health and Fitness Facility Safety and Management (3)     Yes  
E_S 3550 - Introduction to Biomechanics (4)     Yes  
Elective   Yes Check DW record or Program of Study for course options
Gen Ed     Complete Gen Ed Integrative Learning
Free Elective      

Semester Seven [15 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 3900 - Internship (1-12)     Yes  
E_S 4000 - Strength and Conditioning Theory and Practice (3)     Yes  
E_S 4555 - Nutritional Aspects of Exercise and Sports (3)     Yes  
Elective   Yes Check DW Record or Program of Study for course options
Free Elective      

Semester Eight [14 Hours]


Course Subject, Title and Credit Hours Min Grade Major GPA Important Notes
E_S 3900 - Internship (1-12)     Yes  
E_S 4010 - Application of Strength and Conditioning Principles (3)     Yes  
E_S 4800 - Exercise Prescription (3) [CAP]     Yes Capstone
Elective   Yes Check DW record or Program of Study for course options
Free Elective      

General Education Requirements Summary


Minimum Total Hours Gen Ed Hours Writing Min Major GPA Min Overall GPA
120 44 RC 1000 and RC 2001  2.0 2.0

 

General Education Program Model - 44 Credit Hours Total


Program Categories Hours Important Notes - Be sure to check for Gen Ed courses required in your major
First Year Seminar 3 Can be taken first or second semester of freshman year
First Year Writing 3 Can be taken first or second semester of freshman year. Minimum grade of “C” required.
Wellness Literacy 2  
Quantitative Literacy 4 MAT 1035 and 1sh of ECO 2100 count in both the major and Gen Ed
Sophomore Writing 3 Minimum grade of “C” required
Integrative Learning Experience 9 Must choose a minimum of two disciplines
Liberal Studies Experience 12 Must choose a minimum of three disciplines. ECO 2030 and ECO 2040 count in the Liberal Studies Experience and cover the Social Science Designation.
Science Inquiry  
You must also meet the Fine Arts, Literary Studies, Historical Studies, and the Social Science Designations. Those may be met within the Integrative Learning Experience and the Liberal Studies Experience.

Additional Notes


  • E S GPA requirements: 2.0 cumulative GPA required for declaration and 2.0 cumulative GPA required for graduation. There are no GPA retention requirements. The Beaver College of Health Sciences requires a minimum 2.0 major GPA for graduation.
  • 18 credit hours in major and 9 credit hours in minor must be at App State.
  • As stated in the catalog, the final responsibility for meeting graduation requirements remains with the student.