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Exercise, Health, and Sport Sciences : Exercise Physiology
Curriculum
Admission | Retention, Progression, and Graduation | Curriculum
Health Requirements |
Human Performance Lab
The Exercise Physiology major consists of 120-121 credit hours. Students must complete all required USM core curriculum and Sports Medicine core requirements as well as all major course work.
| EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (52 credit hours) |
| REQUIRED (43 credits) |
| Course |
Course Title |
Course Credits |
| BIO 345 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| CON 302 |
Pharmacology |
3 |
| CON 321 |
Health-Related Research |
3 |
| SPM 325 |
Methods of Resistance Training |
3 |
| SPM 431 |
Advanced Exercise Physiology |
3 |
| SPM 435 |
Exercise Biochemistry |
3 |
| SPM 450 |
Exercise for Special Populations |
3 |
| SPM 460 |
Clinical Exercise Physiology |
3 |
| SPM 475 |
Exercise Physiology Practicum |
3 |
| SPM 485 |
Senior Thesis I |
3 |
| SPM 486 |
Senior Thesis II |
3 |
| SPM 495 |
Clinical Internship/Co-op |
10 |
Other courses per departmental permission
| UNIVERSITY CORE CURRICULUM (31-32 credit hours) and SPORTS MEDICINE CORE REQUIREMENTS (37 credit hours) |
University Core and Sports Medicine Core courses
*Along with required biology courses (BIO 111, 112, 211, 212, 345), students who enroll in any 2 other "*" courses satisfy requirements for a biology minor offered through the Department of Biological Sciences.
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