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Exercise Science [EXSC]

State University of New York at Cortland · Cortland, NY

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Program
Award
Exercise Science [EXSC]
CIP
31.0505
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
29-1128
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196149
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196149_0ef4708c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bachelor’s Degree Requirements

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    A. General Education and Liberal Arts: 33-36 credit hours

    10 items
    1. COM 210
      Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Select either:
      Not resolved to a course
    3. As published: “Writing Studies I (3 cr. hr.) and”
    4. CPN 101
      Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: CPN 102 - Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.) and
    5. CPN 103
      Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. GEMA: Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning): 3 credit hours Select one: EXS 201 Statistics in Exercise Science COM 230 Statistical Methods ECO 221 Economic Statistics MAT 201 Statistical Methods PSY 201 Statistical Methods
      Not resolved to a course
    7. GESS: Social Sciences: 3 credit hours
      Not resolved to a course
    8. PSY 101
      Introductory Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. GEDI: Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
      Not resolved to a course
    10. EXS 290
      Social Problems and Issues in Sport and Exercise (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    B. Required Courses: 31-32 credit hours

    15 items
    1. BIO 301
      Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr. hr.) and
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIO 302
      Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CHE 227
      General Chemistry I Lecture (3 cr. hr.) and
      Not resolved to a course
    4. CHE 277
      General Chemistry I Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. CHE 228
      General Chemistry II Lecture (3 cr. hr.) and
      Not resolved to a course
    6. CHE 278
      General Chemistry II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. Select one:
      Not resolved to a course
    8. MAT 121
      Calculus A (3 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    9. MAT 135
      Calculus I (4 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. Select either:
      Not resolved to a course
    11. PHY 105
      Elementary Mechanics and Heat (4 cr. hr.) and
      Not resolved to a course
    12. PHY 106
      Elementary Electricity, Light and Sound (4 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: PHY 201 - Principles of Physics I (4 cr. hr.) and
    13. PHY 202
      Principles of Physics II (4 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    14. BIO 110
      Principles of Biology I (4 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: BIO 111 - Principles of Biology II (3 cr. hr.) and
    15. BIO 113
      Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    C. Exercise Science Theory Required Courses: 27 credit hours

    10 items
    1. EXS 100
      Introduction to Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. EXS 111
      Computer Applications in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. EXS 250
      Research Skills in Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. EXS 290
      Social Problems and Issues in Sport and Exercise (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. EXS 310
      Ethical Issues in Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. EXS 346
      Sport Psychology (3 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    7. EXS 367
      Exercise Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. EXS 380
      Motor Control and Motor Learning (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. EXS 387
      Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. EXS 397
      Exercise Physiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    D. Exercise Science Electives: 12 credit hours

    18 items
    1. EXS 225
      Digital Video for Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. EXS 315
      Anatomical Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. EXS 320
      Patient Assessment (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. EXS 325
      Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. EXS 344
      Medical Terminology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. EXS 356
      Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sport (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. EXS 415
      Emergency Management (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. EXS 430
      Nutrition and Sport Performance (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. EXS 432
      Exercise Prescription (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. EXS 435
      Neuromuscular Fitness Assessment and Programming (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    11. EXS 438
      Cardio-Respiratory Fitness Assessment and Programming (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. EXS 449
      Advanced Motor Behavior (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    13. EXS 465
      Advanced Exercise Physiology (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    14. EXS 477
      Practicum in Kinesiology (3 or 6 credit hours)
      Not resolved to a course
    15. EXS 487
      Advanced Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    16. EXS 489
      Exercise Science Research Methods (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    17. EXS 490
      Independent Research in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    18. EXS 525
      Seminar in Exercise Science (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    E. Free Electives: 12-17 credit hours

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      F. Optional EXS Concentrations

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        I. Pre-Physical Therapy: 19-21 credit hours

        8 items
        1. BIO 110
          Principles of Biology I (4 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. BIO 111
          Principles of Biology II (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        3. BIO 113
          Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. EXS 300
          Clinical Pathways (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. EXS 320
          Patient Assessment (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        6. EXS 344
          Medical Terminology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        7. EXS 370
          Internship in Exercise Science (1-3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PSY 333
          Developmental Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
          or: PSY 421 - Abnormal Psychology (3 cr. hr.)

        II. Pre-Occupational Therapy: 18-20 credit hours

        8 items
        1. BIO 111
          Principles of Biology II (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. BIO 113
          Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        3. EXS 300
          Clinical Pathways (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. EXS 320
          Patient Assessment (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. EXS 344
          Medical Terminology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        6. EXS 370
          Internship in Exercise Science (1-3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        7. PSY 333
          Developmental Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PSY 421
          Abnormal Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course

        III. Pre-Athletic Training: 18-20 credit hours

        9 items
        1. BIO 111
          Principles of Biology II (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. BIO 113
          Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        3. EXS 101
          Introduction to Athletic Training (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. EXS 300
          Clinical Pathways (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. EXS 320
          Patient Assessment (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        6. EXS 344
          Medical Terminology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        7. EXS 100
          Introduction to Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        8. EXS 370
          Internship in Exercise Science (1-3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        9. EXS 415
          Emergency Management (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course

        Example of the Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science over Four Years

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          First Year Fall

          8 items
          1. COR 101
            The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. As published: “Writing Studies I (3 cr. hr.) or”
          3. CPN 102
            Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. CHE 227
            General Chemistry I Lecture (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          5. CHE 277
            General Chemistry I Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          6. EXS 100
            Introduction to Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          7. EXS 111
            Computer Applications in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          8. GE course (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          First Year Spring

          9 items
          1. CPN 101
            Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.) or
            Not resolved to a course
          2. CPN 103
            Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. CHE 228
            General Chemistry II Lecture (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. CHE 278
            General Chemistry II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          5. MAT 121
            Calculus A (3 cr. hr.) or
            Not resolved to a course
          6. MAT 135
            Calculus I (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          7. PSY 101
            Introductory Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          8. BIO 111
            Principles of Biology II (3 cr. hr.) and
            Not resolved to a course
          9. BIO 113
            Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Second Year Fall

          4 items
          1. COM 210
            Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. BIO 301
            Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. EXS 290
            Social Problems and Issues in Sport and Exercise (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. GE course (3 cr. hr.) Free elective (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Second Year Spring

          4 items
          1. EXS 250
            Research Skills in Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. BIO 302
            Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. EXS 380
            Motor Control and Motor Learning (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. GE course (3 cr. hr.) Free Elective (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Third Year Fall

          6 items
          1. EXS 310
            Ethical Issues in Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. EXS 346
            Sport Psychology (3 cr. hr.) or
            Not resolved to a course
          3. EXS 367
            Exercise Psychology (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. PHY 105
            Elementary Mechanics and Heat (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          5. EXS 397
            Exercise Physiology (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          6. Free elective (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Third Year Spring

          3 items
          1. EXS 201
            Statistics in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. PHY 106
            Elementary Electricity, Light and Sound (4 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. GE course (3 cr. hr.) EXS elective (3 cr. hr.) Elective (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Fourth Year Fall

          2 items
          1. EXS 387
            Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. GE course (3 cr. hr.) Upper level elective (3 cr. hr.) Upper level elective (3 cr. hr.) EXS elective (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Fourth Year Spring

          0 items
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