Exercise Science Minor [EXSC] (Minor)
Kinesiology Department
Philip Buckenmeyer, chair
Professional Studies Building, Room 1164
(607) 753-4300
The minor in exercise science allows students an in-depth study of exercise science and human movement. The total number of credit hours for this minor is 38-42. This minor is not open to students in the kinesiology major with a concentration in exercise science (BS_KIN_EXSC).
A. Required Courses
- BIO 301 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3 cr. hr.) and
- BIO 302 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3 cr. hr.)
or - BIO 324 - Mammalian Anatomy (4 cr. hr.) and
- BIO 514 - Mammalian Physiology (4 cr. hr.)
- CHE 121 - Elementary Chemistry I (4 cr. hr.) or
- CHE 221 - General Chemistry I (4 cr. hr.)
- MAT 121 - Calculus A (3 cr. hr.) or
- MAT 135 - Calculus I (4 cr. hr.)
- PHY 105 - Elementary Mechanics and Heat (4 cr. hr.) or
- PHY 201 - Principles of Physics I (4 cr. hr.)
- PSY 101 - Introductory Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
- EXS 297 - Motor Behavior (3 cr. hr.)
- EXS 346 - Sport Psychology (3 cr. hr.) or
- EXS 367 - Exercise Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
- EXS 387 - Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)
- EXS 397 - Exercise Physiology I (3 cr. hr.)
- CHE 122 - Elementary Chemistry II (3 cr. hr.)
if CHE 121 is taken - CHE 222 - General Chemistry II (4 cr. hr.)
if CHE 221 is taken - PHY 106 - Elementary Electricity, Light and Sound (4 cr. hr.)
if PHY 105 is taken - PHY 202 - Principles of Physics II (4 cr. hr.)
if PHY 201 is taken
- EXS 201 - Statistics in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
- MAT 201 - Statistical Methods (3 cr. hr.)
- PSY 201 - Statistical Methods (3 cr. hr.)
- ECO 221 - Economic Statistics (3 cr. hr.)
- COM 230 - Statistical Methods (3 cr. hr.)
- PED 434 - Statistics and Assessment in Physical Education (3 cr. hr.)


