Exercise Science Major, B.S.

Exercise Science Major, B.S. is a Bachelor program taught at Metropolitan State College of Denver, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Metropolitan State College of Denver’s Exercise Science Major, B.S. prepares pre-service Exercise Science specialists for established, nationally recognized certification examinations. Students study exercise science courses such as EXS 1020: Resistance Training; EXS 1640: Physical Fitness Techniques and Programs; EXS 4680: Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription; and EXS 4880: Internship in Exercise Science. The major also includes related science and sports medicine courses in anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and sports medicine.

EXS 4880 is a 10-credit hour internship course designed to support students’ transition from classroom work to professional experience. To take the internship, students must have senior standing, complete all major courses, and earn a 2.75 GPA. Students also complete the major with a required minor, and the program provides a flexible sample course schedule that lets students choose General Studies courses as well as a minor and electives.

Modules

• EXS 1020: Resistance Training (3)
• EXS 1640: Physical Fitness Techniques and Programs (3)
• ESS 1623: Introductory Sports Medicine Concepts (3)
• ESS 4660: Legal Liability for Physical Educators, Coaches, & Administrators (3)
• EXS 2680: Group Exercise Leadership (3)
• EXS 3841: Comparative Fitness Programs (3)
• EXS 4680: Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription (4)
• EXS 4780: Community Fitness Testing & Program Planning (3)
• EXS 4790: Special Considerations for Exercise Assessment and Prescription (3)
• EXS 4880: Internship in Exercise Science (10)
• EXS 4650: Exercise Electrocardiography (3) OR EXS: Advanced Strength and Conditioning (only offered in Spring) (3)

The minimum requirements for admission in Exercise Science Major, B.S. at Metropolitan State College of Denver for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Metropolitan State College of Denver.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Metropolitan State College of Denver as pre-requiste for admission in Exercise Science Major, B.S..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msudenver.edu/exercise-sport-sciences/exercise-science-major-bs/

• Health Fitness Instructor
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
• Performance Enhancement Specialist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.