Program: Exercise Science Minor [EXSC] - SUNY Cortland - Modern Campus Catalog™

2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog

Apr 07, 2025

The minor in Exercise Science 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.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
and
BIO 302 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
or
BIO 324 - Mammalian Anatomy (4 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
and
BIO 514 - Mammalian Physiology (4 cr. hr.)
CHE 221 - General Chemistry I (4 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
EXS 297 - Motor Behavior (3 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
EXS 387 - Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)
(Prerequisite: BIO 301 or 324)
EXS 397 - Exercise Physiology I (3 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
EXS 489 - Exercise Science Research Methods (3 cr. hr.)
(Prerequisite: MAT 201/PSY 201 or PED 434)
(Concurrent prerequisite: EXS 297, 387, 397)
EXS 490 - Independent Research in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
(Prerequisite: EXS 489)
MAT 121 - Calculus A (3 cr. hr.)

Select from the following:

PHY 105 - Elementary Mechanics and Heat (4 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
or
PHY 201 - Principles of Physics I (4 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
(Corequisite: MAT 121)

Select one from the following:

COM 230 - Statistical Methods (3 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
ECO 221 - Economic Statistics (3 cr. hr.)
May count toward liberal arts credit hours.
EXS 201 - Statistics in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
MAT 201 - Statistical Methods (3 cr. hr.)
PED 434 - Statistics and Assessment in Physical Education (3 cr. hr.)
PSY 201 - Statistical Methods (3 cr. hr.)

Total Credit Hours Required for the Minor: 35