The Exercise Science curriculum has been designed to address student needs and current market demands. Through practical experiences in laboratory settings using state of the art equipment, students are exposed to a wide range of engaged learning experiences as well as research opportunities designed to develop essential skills necessary to be successful in a variety of major related fields.
Matriculation Requirements
- Admitted to a bachelor degree program at UVU.
Program Requirements
Course List | Code | Title | Credit Hours |
| EXSC 270G | Foundations of Exercise Science GI | 3 |
| EXSC 3270 | Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 |
| EXSC 3500 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| EXSC 3700 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| EXSC 3705 | Exercise Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| ZOOL 2320 | Human Anatomy | 3 |
| ZOOL 2325 | Human Anatomy Laboratory | 1 |
| ZOOL 2420 | Human Physiology | 3 |
| ZOOL 2425 | Human Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| 3 |
| Motor Learning and Control WE (3) | |
| Psychosocial Aspects of Human Performance (3) | |
| Clinical Exercise Physiology (3) | |
| Physiology of Aging (3) | |
| Advanced Sports Nutrition (3) | |
| Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3) | |
Graduation Requirements
Must complete these 24 credits in addition to the credit requirements for the students' choice of major.
Graduation Plan
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
Plan of Study Grid | First Year |
|---|
| Semester 1 |
|---|
| ZOOL 2320 | Human Anatomy | 3 |
| ZOOL 2325 | Human Anatomy Laboratory | 1 |
| ZOOL 2420 | Human Physiology | 3 |
| ZOOL 2425 | Human Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| | Credit Hours | 8 |
| Semester 2 |
|---|
| EXSC 270G | Foundations of Exercise Science GI | 3 |
| EXSC 3270 | Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 |
| | Credit Hours | 6 |
| Second Year |
|---|
| Semester 3 |
|---|
| EXSC 3700 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| EXSC 3705 | Exercise Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| | Credit Hours | 4 |
| Semester 4 |
|---|
| EXSC 3500 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| 3 |
| Motor Learning and Control WE | |
| Psychosocial Aspects of Human Performance | |
| Clinical Exercise Physiology | |
| Physiology of Aging | |
| Advanced Sports Nutrition | |
| Principles of Strength and Conditioning | |
| | Credit Hours | 6 |
| | Total Credit Hours | 24 |
