Health and Wellness Promotion, B.A.
The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Health and Wellness Promotion requires a minimum of 60 credit hours.
Required courses include:
Major and Major-Related Courses
| PHR 101 | Human Health and Wellness | 3 |
| PHR 177 | Community CPR & First Aid | 1 |
| PHR 231 | Motor Development and Motor Learning | 3 |
| PHR 321 | Physical Education and Recreation for Special Populations | 3 |
| PHR 336 | Community Health | 3 |
| EXS 217 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| EXS 218 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| EXS 219 | Principles of Human Nutrition | 3 |
| EXS 221 | Nutrition Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| EXS 241 | Population Health and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| EXS 332 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| EXS 337 | Internship in Exercise Science | 0-15 |
| EXS 342 | Research Methods in Physical Activity | 3 |
| EXS 345 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| EXS 351 | Senior Study I | 3 |
| EXS 352 | Senior Study II | 3 |
| BUS 201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| PSY 101 | Introductory Psychology | 3 |
Either of the following courses:
| EXS 222 | Sport and Exercise Nutrition | 3 |
| Or | |
| EXS 242 | Physical Activity and Chronic Disease | 3 |
One course selected from the following:
| EXS 311 | Athletic Training | 3 |
| EXS 365 | Pediatric Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| EXS 411 | Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 |
| EXS 412 | Biomechanical Principles of Human Movement | 3 |
Through a four-year plan developed in consultation with an academic advisor, students develop a program of elective coursework in a variety of subjects individualized to their career goals. Specific requirements of particular post-graduate institutions should be ascertained early in the undergraduate program because they may require courses beyond the minimum required for the B.A. in Health and Wellness Promotion.
This major is not open to students majoring in Exercise Science.