Exercise Science Major with Allied Health Concentration (Bachelor of Science)

Requirements
Requirements for the Exercise Science with Allied Health Concentration program are as follows:

A. Concentration requirements
Students may apply to the concentration at the completion of their first year (freshmen) semester. To become accepted, students must demonstrate a minimum of a B- in their core exercise science courses, as well as, Anatomy & Physiology I (BIO201).

B. Promotion and Graduation
Students must achieve a minimum of a B- (80) or better in all exercise science/allied health concentration courses and sciences. Courses can only be repeated once. Students must also have an overall 3.0 GPA at the beginning of their junior year to be promoted and graduated from Endicott College.

Curriculum Requirements- Total Credits Required: 128

Freshman - Credits: 34

Global Issues General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)

BIO 201/201L - Anatomy and Physiology I and Lab (Cr: 4)
BIO 202/202L - Anatomy and Physiology II and Lab (Cr: 4)
ENG 111 - Critical Reading and Writing I (Cr: 3)
Satisfies the Writing Designated Core Requirement.
ENG 112 - Critical Reading and Writing II (Cr: 3)
Satisfies the Writing Designated Core Requirement.
EX 110 - Risk Assessment and Care (Cr: 3)
INT 100 - Internship I (Cr: 2)
MTH 126 - Applied Statistics (Cr: 3)
Satisfies the Writing Designated Core requirement.
PE 101 - Foundations of Movement (Cr: 3)
PE 208 - Personal and Community Health (Cr: 3)
PSY 100 - General Psychology (Cr: 3)
Satisfies Individual and Society General Education Requirement.

Sophomore - Credits: 32

Elective (Cr: 3)
General Education Elective (Cr: 6)

AT 216/216L - Exercise Physiology and Lab (Cr: 4)
AT 304 - Kinesiology (Cr: 4)
AT 308 - Structural Kinesiology (Cr: 4)
EX 205 - Motor Learning and Control (Cr: 3)
INT 200 - Internship II (Cr: 2)
PE 210 - Nutrition (Cr: 3)
PE 234 - Strength and Conditioning (Cr: 3)

Junior - Credits: 32

General Education Electives (Cr: 6)
Science and Technology General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
Values and Ethical Reasoning General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
World Cultures General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)

EX 302 - Research Methods and Evaluation Techniques (Cr: 3)
EX 305 - Exercise Assessment and Prescription (Cr: 3)
EX 310 - Sport and Exercise Nutrition (Cr: 3)
EX 371/371L - Advanced Exercise Physiology and Lab (Cr: 4)
EX 379 - Semester Internship Strategies (Cr: 1)
PE 375 - Exercise for Special Populations (Cr: 3)

Senior - Credits: 30

Aesthetic Awareness and Creative Expression General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
Elective (Cr: 3)
Literary Perspectives General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the exercise science program, students will:

Demonstrate a basic understanding of the theories and concepts of the exercise science field.
Create exercise programs for diverse populations.
Communicate effectively in written form within the conventions of the exercise science discipline
Demonstrate the inquiry and analysis skills needed to engage constructively in intellectual discourse within the discipline of exercise science.