Bachelor of Science with a comprehensive major in Exercise Science
Degree Requirements
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
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EXS 101 Introduction to Exercise Science | 3 | Admission |
EXS 170 Functional & Palpation Anatomy | 2 | Admission |
EXS 190 Anatomy & Physiology for ES | 4 | Admission |
EXS 210 EX. Mgmt. of Cardioresp. Path | 2 | EXS 190 or BIO 222 |
EXS 258 Pharmacology for Exercise Sciences | 3 | Admission |
EXS 261 Medical Terminology | 3 | Admission |
EXS 308 Kinesiology | 3 | EXS 190 or BIO 222 |
EXS 309 Physiology of Exercise | 3 | BIO 222 or EXS 190 |
EXS 310 Adv. Physiology of Exercise | 3 | EXS 309 |
EXS 312 Fitness Assess. And Exercise Prescrip. I | 3 | EXS 309 |
EXS 313 Fitness Assess. And Exercise Prescrip. II | 3 | EXS 312 |
EXS 314 Group Exercise Leadership | 3 | EXS 312 |
EXS 319 Health Behavior Management | 3 | EXS 309 |
EXS 420 Strength Training Physiology | 3 | EXS 309 |
EXS 430 Exercise Science for Persons with Chronic Diseases | 3 | EXS 309 |
EXS 474 Sport Nutrition/Subst. Abuse | 3 | EXS 309 |
EXS 493 Internship (2 hrs. must be in geriatric science) | 6 | EXS 309, 312 |
BIO 201 Molec. & Cellular Basis of Life | 4 | H.S. Bio. & Chem. Recomm. |
CHEM 103 General Chemistry I | 4 | H.S. Chem, 3 yrs. H.S. Math |
DIET 320 Human Nutrition | 3 | CHEM 103 or 251 or 253 |
HS 116 Consumer Health | 3 | None |
HS 360 Research in Health Science | 3 | DIET 320, MATH 108, AT 165, or ES 309 |
MATH 108 Introductory Statistics | 3 | MATH 100 or ACT 18 or SAT 480 |
PSYC 101 General Psychology I | 3 | None |
Total Hours | 76 hrs. |
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Institutional Core Requirements: | ||
Communication Course | 3 | |
Critical Cultural Inquiry (CCI) | 3 | |
Math/Logic course | 3 | |
Religion course | 3 | |
Historical Reasoning course | 3 | |
Composition | 6 | |
Natural Science | 6 | |
Humanities | 6 | |
Social Sciences | 6 | |
Aesthetics | 6 | |
Total Core Hours | 45 hrs. |
*CONHS program student handbooks with additional policies pertaining to the program may be accessed as a Catalog addendum.
**To earn an Bachelor's degree through Ashland University, a student must earn at least 120 hours.
Elective Concentration:
Preprofessional Tracks (requires advanced degree). May vary depending on which school you apply to.
*Courses required for Exercise Science major.
PT/CHIR Track Prerequisites:
EXS 170 | PHYSICS 201/202 |
CHEM 103*/104 | PSYC 101* |
BIO 201*/202 | PSYC 209 |
BIO 325/326 | PSYC 417 |
HS 360* |
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OT Track Prerequisites:
BIO 201* | PHIL 215 |
BIO 325/326 | PSYC MINOR |
CHEM 103* | PSYC 209 |
EXS 261* | PSYC 412 |
MATH 108* | PSYC 414 |
Pathology | SOC 111 |
PA Track Prerequisites:
BIO 201*/202 | CHEM 103*/104 |
BIO 303 | CHEM 307 |
BIO 325/326 | CHEM 308 |
BIO 340 | CHEM 429 |
Medical School Track Prerequisites:
BIO 201*/202 | CHEM 307/308 |
BIO 325/326 | MATH 205 |
BIO Elective | PHYSICS 201/202 |
CHEM 103*/104 |
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Accelerated Nursing Program Prerequisites:
BIO 201*/202 | DIET 320* |
BIO 325/326 | MATH 108* |
BIO 240 | PSYCH 209 |
CHEM 103*/104 |
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Strength and Conditioning Track Prerequisites:
DIET 213 | EXS 312* |
DIET 320* or EXS 474* | EXS 420* |
EXS 190* | EXS 493* (6 hrs. req.) |
EXS 309* |
Courses and Descriptions