Contents
Catalog Links

Exercise Science - B.S. Degree

Department of Biology
Office: 221 Science Center

(716) 673-3282

Scott Medler, Chairperson

Email: biology@fredonia.edu

Website: http://home.fredonia.edu/biology

Major Requirements

Core Courses:

BIOL 131Introductory Ecology and Evolution

3
BIOL 132Introductory Ecology and Evolution Laboratory

1
BIOL 133Introductory Cell and Molecular Biology

3
BIOL 134Introductory Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory

1
BIOL 220Principles of Human Nutrition

3
BIOL 245Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4
BIOL 246Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4
EXSC 250Introduction to Applied Human Physiology

1
EXSC 300Exercise Physiology

4
EXSC 302Exercise Prescription

3
EXSC 350Kinesiology

3
EXSC 425Biomechanics

3
EXSC 491Senior Capstone - Research

1-3
or
EXSC 492Senior Capstone - Internship

1-3
or
EXSC 493Senior Capstone - Course

3
Upper level electives (300 level or higher) by advisement

9
Total Credit Hours:45

NOTE:

  • EXSC 491 and EXSC 492 are variable, 1-3 credit hour courses. Students are to complete the course they are advised to enroll in for at least 3 credit hours to satisfy the degree requirement.

Supporting Courses:

CHEM 115General Chemistry Lecture I

3
CHEM 125General Chemistry Laboratory I

1
CHEM 116General Chemistry Lecture II

3
CHEM 126General Chemistry Laboratory II

1
 
PHYS 121College Physics I

3
PHYS 123College Physics Lab I

1
and
PHYS 122College Physics II

3
PHYS 124College Physics II Lab

1
or
PHYS 230University Physics I

4
PHYS 232University Physics I Lab

1
and
PHYS 231University Physics II

4
PHYS 233University Physics II Lab

1
 
PSY 129Foundations of Psychology

3
PSY
Psychology Elective 200 level or higher

3
STAT 250Statistics for Scientists

3
Total Credit Hours:25-27

 

Total Credit Hours: 70-72