Department of Sports and Exercise Sciences Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/ Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree May be either depending on option selected. Major in Sports and Exercise Sciences- Applied Sport Degree (Major Code: 150) This degree track prepares the major for varying employment opportunities in a wide variety of sport fields, and physical activity/wellness settings in the community, corporate, health-related, and therapeutic domains. Additionally, this track, through appropriate use of electives, provides for the preparation for an alternative format for teacher certification. This degree is for the student that wants: - an in-depth coaching curriculum, including the scientific foundation for athletic performance and skill acquisition
- to focus on youth, collegiate, and private-sector sports and coaching
- preparation for national credentialing examinations in fitness, wellness, and strength training.
NOTE: if one later decides to pursue coaching in the public schools, post-graduate courses may be taken that prepare you to meet the state teacher certification requirements. This degree includes the following courses: -
SES 1301, 2342, 2355, 2372, 3302, 3304, 3311, 3340, 3341, 3356, 4302, 4322, 4325, 4326, 4327, and 4330 |