Exercise Science B.S.

A Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Exercise Science requires the completion of the Elon Core Curriculum as well as the Major Requirements listed below.

Major Requirements:

Select one course from the following: 4 sh

ESS 333EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

ESS 342SPORT PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

Required courses: 46 sh

ESS 101INTRODUCTION TO EXERCISE SCIENCE

4 sh

ESS 263NEUROMOTOR CONTROL

4 sh

ESS 281PRACTICUM IN EXERCISE SCIENCE

2 sh

ESS 295RESEARCH METHODS

4 sh

ESS 321BIOMECHANICS

4 sh

ESS 323NUTRITION AND BIOENERGETICS

4 sh

ESS 324PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE

4 sh

ESS 424EXERCISE TESTING AND PRESCRIPTION

4 sh

ESS 495SENIOR SEMINAR

4 sh

CHM 111GENERAL CHEMISTRY I

4 sh

BIO 263HUMAN ANATOMY

3 sh

BIO 265HUMAN ANATOMY LAB

1 sh

BIO 264HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

3 sh

BIO 266HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY LAB

1 sh

Select eight semester hours from the following: 8 sh

ESS 120MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

2 sh

ESS 121THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO EXERCISE

2 sh

ESS 215THEORY AND PRACTICE OF STRENGTH TRAINING AND CONDITIONING

4 sh

ESS 322EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

4 sh

ESS 440EXERCISE AND THE CELL

4 sh

ESS 443EXERCISE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY

4 sh

ESS 482INTERNSHIP IN EXERCISE SCIENCE

2-4 sh

ESS 491INDEPENDENT STUDY

1-4 sh

ESS 499RESEARCH IN EXERCISE SCIENCE

1-4 sh

PEH 324NUTRITION

4 sh

All other ESS courses also count toward electives.

Total Credit Hours: 58

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