Exercise Science, Health & Physical Education B.S. Track
Major Requirements
The Exercise Science major offers a Health and Physical Education Track (non-licensure) for students interested in pursuing a career in education and/or the Master of Arts in Teaching.
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General Education Requirements (37 hours)
Graduation Requirements (4 hours)
- Technical Requirements (17-18 Hours)
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Major Requirements (33 Hours)
- HES 116 - Weight Training
- HES 201 - Introduction to Exercise Science
- HES 288 - Nutrition
- HES 300 - Exercise Physiology
- HES 303 - Biomechanics/Kinesiology
- HES 320 - Exercise Evaluation and Prescription
- HES 321 - Internship in Health and Exercise Science
- HES 330 - Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity
- HES 385 - Research in Health Exercise and Sport Science
- HES 422 - Internship in Health and Exercise Science II
- HES 431 - Sports Nutrition
Choose One Course from (3 Hours)- HES 436 - Clinical Exercise Physiology
- HES 515 - Sport & Exercise Performance Hours: 3
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Health and Physical Education Track (21 Hours)
- HES 207 - Motor Learning
- HES 225 - Introduction to Public Health
- HES 287 - Personal Health
- HES 245 - Teaching and Coaching Team Sports
- HES 246 - Teaching and Coaching Lifetime Sports
- HES 247 - Group Fitness Instruction
- HES 425 - Health Promotion Programming and Evaluation
- HES 435 - Methods in Health Education
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General Elective Credits
(If Needed)
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Total Credit Hours (Minimum) 128
On occasion, technical and/or program requirements may also meet specific core curriculum requirements. Please confer with your program advisor to determine which courses, if any, may be counted accordingly.
All Bachelors programs at Lenoir-Rhyne require at least 128 credit hours. If, in combination, core, technical, and program requirements do not generate at least 128 hours, additional credits must be completed to achieve 128 hours. These classes may be general electives, or a student may complete a minor or additional major.