A. General Education and Liberal Arts: 52-54 credit hours

• CPN 100 - Writing Studies I (3 cr. hr.)

• or

• CPN 102 - Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)

• and

• CPN 101 - Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.)

• or

• CPN 103 - Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)
• BIO 301 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3 cr. hr.)

• and

• BIO 302 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3 cr. hr.)
• PSY 101 - Introductory Psychology (3 cr. hr.)

• Additionally, all other General Education courses as required - 37 credit hours

   

B. Kinesiology Theory Core: 24 credit hours

• EXS 100 - Introduction to Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)

• or

• EXS 197 - History and Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 111 - Computer Applications in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)

• or

• CAP 100 - Introduction to Computer Applications (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 287 - Social Psychological Aspects of Physical Activity (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 297 - Motor Behavior (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 351 - Philosophy of Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 387 - Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 397 - Exercise Physiology I (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 420 - History of Physical Activity and Sport in American Culture (3 cr. hr.)

C. Sport Studies Theory Core: 21 credit hours

• EXS 310 - Ethical Issues in Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 345 - Sport and Society (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 346 - Sport Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 367 - Exercise Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 445 - Women and Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 468 - African-American Sport History (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 479 - Social Critique of Sport (3 cr. hr.)

D. Sport Studies Theory Electives: 12 credit hours

• ENG 260 - Literature of Sports (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 350 - Aesthetics of Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 352 - Masculinity in Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 354 - Youth in Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 356 - Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sport (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 425 - History of Intercollegiate Sports in the United States (3 cr. hr.)
• EXS 427 - Globalization and Sport (3 cr. hr.)

E. Applied and Professional Experiences: Three credit hours

• EXS 480 - Independent Research in Sport Studies (3 cr. hr.)

F. Physical Education Activity Courses: Five credit hours

• Additional aquatics and activity electives

• PED 181 - Adventure Activities (1 cr. hr.)
• PED 189 - Aquatics (1 cr. hr.)
• PED 282 - Health-Related Physical Fitness (1 cr. hr.)

G. Free Electives: Five - Seven credit hours

Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124

Example of the B.S in Sport Studies over four years

* indicates prerequisite; General Education (GE); Foreign Language