Exercise Science & Human Performance

Concentrations and required coursework listed below 

First Year Fall 

CTC101 Connecting to Carlow – 1 credit
SKW101 Foundations of Writing I – 3 credits
SKQ101 Quantitative Reasoning – 3 credits
BIO120 Foundations of Organismal Biology – 4 credits
CHM111/113 General Chemistry I w/Lab – 4 credits
MAT100 Basic Algebra – 1 credit 

First Year Spring 

SKW102 Foundations of Writing II – 3 credits
SKC101 Communication: Personal to Professional – 3 credits
BIO110 Foundations in Molecular & Cell Biology – 4 credits
CHM112/114 General Chemistry II w/Lab – 4 credits
Contemplation & Action Elective – 3 credits 

Second Year Fall 

MAT150 Precalculus – 3 credits
BIO205 Anatomy & Physiology I – 4 credits
PCS201/203 General Physics I w/Lab – 4 credits
EXSC101 Introduction to Exercise Science– 3 credits
Critical Exploration Elective – 3 credits 

Second Year Spring 

MAT115 Basic Applied Statistics – 3 credits
BIO206 Anatomy & Physiology II – 4 credits
PCS202/204 General Physics II – 4 credits
EXSC210 Exercise Physiology – 3 credits
Compass Elective – 3 credits 

Third Year Fall 

EXSC220 Biomechanics – 3 credits
EXSC230 Motor Learning & Control – 3 credits
EXSC320 Strength & Conditioning – 3 credits
EXSC370 Cardiovascular Training Techniques – 3 credits
Health Behavior Psychology – 3 credits
Compass Elective – 3 credits 

Third Year Spring 

EXSC310/3101 Exercise Testing Prescription w/Lab – 4 credits
EXSC250 Research Methods & EBP Junior Seminar – 3 credits
Compass Elective – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits 

Fourth Year Fall 

EXSC495 Senior Capstone Proposal – 1 credit
Concentration course – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits 

Fourth Year Spring 

EXSC490 Internship/Field Experience – 3 credits
EXSC496 Senior Capstone Project – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits
Concentration course – 3 credits 

Concentration: Health Coaching & Personal Wellness Track Electives 

Ethical & Legal Aspects of Coaching – 2 credits
Technology in Exercise & Performance – 3 credits
Foundations of Business Management – 3 credits
Business/Client Communication – 2 credits
Marketing & Branding – 2 credits
Lifestyle-related Health Conditions (required) – 3 credits
Personal & Group Fitness (required) – 3 credits
Sleep & Stress Management & Mindfulness (required) – 3 credits
Nutrition for Health Coaching – 3 credits
Foundations of Health & Wellness Coaching (required) – 2 credits
Advanced Health Coaching Applications (required) – 3 credits
Clinical Exercise Physiology – 3 credits
Advanced Exercise Physiology – 3 credits
Concentration: Sport Performance & Management Track Electives
Ethical & Legal Aspects of Coaching/Sports Management Ethics – 3 credits
Foundations of Business Management/Introduction to Sports Management – 3 credits
Sports Law – 3 credits
Social Issues in Sports – 3 credits
Marketing & Branding/Sports Marketing – 3 credits
Introduction to Performance Coaching (required) – 3 credits
Technology in Exercise & Performance – 3 credits
Sport Performance Practicum – 3 credits
Corrective Exercise & Movement Screening (required) – 3 credits
Psychology of Return-to-Sports (required) – 3 credits
Advanced Strength & Conditioning (required) – 3 credits
Performance & Recovery Therapy Techniques (required) – 3 credits
Sports Nutrition (required) – 3 credits