2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science - Kinesiotherapy Concentration


Summary of Graduation Requirements

Subject Area Credits
General Education Core 40
Major Requirements 79
Other Requirements 9
Total Credit Hours 128

Curriculum

Plan of Study Grid
First YearCredits
ENG 101 College English I 3
HRP 120 Medical Terminology 3
EXS 170 Introduction to Exercise Science 3
HED 170 Personal and Community Health 3
SEM 101
SEM 102
Spartan Seminar 101
and Spartan Seminar 102
2
PED 287 Anatomy and Physiology I 3
PED 287L Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1
ENG 102 College English II 3
CSC 150 Computer Literacy 3
MTH 151 College Algebra 3
PED 133 Beginning Swimming 1
PED 158 Fundamentals of Physical Education 1
PED 288 Anotomy and Physiology II 3
PED 288L Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1
 Credits33
Second Year
FSN 110 The Science of Human Nutrition 3
EXS 291 Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries 3
EXS 355 Anatomical Kinesiology 3
EXS 300
300L
Exercise Physiology
and Exercise Physiology Lab
4
EXS 292 Stress Management 3
SEM 201 Spartan Seminar 201 (or SEM 201H) 1
CHM 215
215L
Chemistry I
and Chemistry I Laboratory
4
PSY 210 Introduction to Psychology 3
EXS 267 Therapeutic Exercise & Sports 4
XXXSocial Sciences 3
Introduction to the Social Sciences  
History of World Societies II  
United States History Since 1865  
Introduction to Business & Entrepreneurship  
Basic Principles of Economics  
EXS 356 Biomechanics of Human Motion 3
 Credits34
Third Year
PSY 228 Developmental Psychology 3
ENG 285 Public Speaking 3
EXS 363 Clinical Aspects of Aging 2
PED 365
Adapted Physical Education
or Adapted Physical Education- Honors
3
EXS 430 Neurological and Pathological Foundations in Exercise 3
EXS 483 Clinical Kinesiology I 3
PSY 280 Abnormal Psychology 3
HUM XXX Humanities Elective 3
EXS 491 Clinical Experience Practicum 3
EXS 369 Research Mthds & Statistical Evaluation 3
EXS 484 Clinical Kinesiology II 3
PED 450
Motor Learning & Development
or Honors Motor Learning & Development
3
 Credits35
Fourth Year
XXX XXX Cultural Perspectives (online) 3
African-American Literature, 1940-PRESENT  
African-American History  
African-American History Since 1865  
African American Health  
Early African History/Cultures to 1600  
African History/Cultures 1600-PRESENT  
Black Leaders, Then and Now  
African American Politics  
Psychology of the African-American  
Racial & Ethnic Minorities  
African American Health  
African-American Music  
EXS 493G Clinical Internship in Exercise Science I ((all didactic course work) *Lab Hrs - 500 Cardiac) 10
XXX XXX Cultural Perspectives (online) 3
EXS 493J Clinical Internship in Exercise Science II ():: All didactic course work **Lab Hrs - 500 - Clinical Specialization) 10
 Credits26
 Total Credits128

Note: Communication and Literacy Assessment to exit the program (EXE/HPE). Students must pass Praxis I, for entrance into the teacher education program. Students must pass Praxis II and the Virginia. 

** Must have completed all didactic coursework.  Advised to have current certifications: CPR, First Aid, and AED.  Preapproved required (See KT Program Director) for course registration.

Lifeguarding Certification:  PED 325 (PED 133/134 and/or instructor's approval).

Additional Prerequisites for Graduate School:
CHM 216 and CHM 216L or CHM 221 and CHM 221L
PHY 153 and PHY 153L
PED 179