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Exercise Science Minor
This minor is designed primarily for those individuals who major in disciplines such as nutrition, biology, phsyical education, public health, and business. Courses in this minor may also be used to satisfy requirements in other major programs.
Courses
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | 20 Credits | |
| EXSC 350 | Gross Anatomy | 3 |
| EXSC 350L | Gross Anatomy Lab | 2 |
| EXSC 351 | Physiology | 4 |
| EXSC 351L | Physiology Lab | 1 |
| EXSC 371 | Movement Analysis | 5 |
| EXSC 450 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| EXSC 450L | Physiology of Exercise Lab | 1 |
| Elective Courses (Select Two): | 4-8 Credits | |
| EXSC 446 | Sports Nutrition & Weight Control | 3 |
| EXSC 455 | Fit. Ass. Ex. Prescription | 5 |
| EXSC 455L | Fit. Ass. Ex. Prescription Lab | |
| EXSC 471 | Sports Biomechanics | 3 |
| PSY 401 | Sport Psychology | 4 |
| Total to Complete Minor: | 24-28 Credits | |
For more information about the exercise science minor, please contact Tim Burnham.
New Strength and Conditioning Minor
We now offer a strength and conditioning minor to provide students with an understanding of the principles of physical training in an effort to improve athletic performance.
Click here for more information: Strength and Conditioning Minor
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