Applied Exercise Science: Sport and Coaching Science, BS
Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2025-2026. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1.
Minimum Overall Grade Point Average: 2.0
Total Hours: 120
Code | Title | Hours |
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General Education Requirements | ||
English Composition | ||
See Academic Regulation 3.5 | ||
ENGL 1113 | Composition I | 3 |
or ENGL 1313 | Critical Analysis and Writing I | |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Composition II | ||
Critical Analysis and Writing II | ||
Technical Writing | ||
American History & Government | ||
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Survey of American History | ||
American History to 1865 (H) | ||
American History Since 1865 (DH) | ||
POLS 1113 | American Government | 3 |
Quantitative Thought & Logical Reasoning (Q) | ||
MATH 1513 | College Algebra (Q) | 3 |
or MATH 1613 | Trigonometry (Q) | |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Elementary Statistics (Q) | ||
Elementary Statistics for Business and Economics (Q) | ||
Elementary Statistics for the Social Sciences (Q) | ||
Understanding Humanities-Human Heritage & Cultures (H) | ||
Courses designated (H) | 6 | |
Reasoning in the Natural Sciences (N) | ||
Must include one Laboratory-Based Inquiry (L) course | ||
Courses designated (N) with one (L) | 8 | |
Exploring Society & Human Behavior (S) | ||
PSYC 1113 | Introductory Psychology (S) | 3 |
Diversity (D) | ||
Courses designated (D) | 3 | |
Global Cultural Competency (G) | ||
Courses designated (G) | 3 | |
Additional General Education | ||
Additional general education credit hours may be required to meet the total 40-hour minimum of general education credit if courses carry more than one general education designation and can be used to meet multiple general education designation hour requirements above. | ||
Courses designated (Q), (H), (N), (S), (D), (G), or (F) | 0 | |
Hours Subtotal | 41 | |
College/Departmental Requirements | ||
Minimum GPA 2.00 | ||
UNIV 1111 | First Year Seminar (or other approved first year seminar course) | 1 |
EDHS 3111 | Preparing for Your Future Career | 1 |
NSCI 2013 | Principles of Human Nutrition (N) | 3 |
HHP 1703 | Introduction to Exercise Science | 3 |
HHP 2553 | Basic Athletic Injury Management | 3 |
HHP 2654 | Applied Anatomy | 4 |
Hours Subtotal | 15 | |
Major Requirements | ||
Minimum GPA of 2.00 | ||
HHP 3114 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
HHP 3133 | Ergogenic Aids for Sports and Human Performance | 3 |
HHP 3333 | Ethics in Sports Administration and Coaching | 3 |
HHP 4013 | Motor Control and Learning | 3 |
HHP 3443 | Psychosocial Aspects of Sport and Coaching | 3 |
HHP 3553 | Theory and Practice of Coaching | 3 |
HHP 3663 | Biomechanics | 3 |
HHP 4124 | Principles of Strength and Conditioning | 4 |
HHP 4480 | Internship in Health and Human Performance | 5 |
HHP 4773 | Principles of Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 |
NSCI 4133 | Nutrition for Exercise and Sport | 3 |
Hours Subtotal | 37 | |
Electives | ||
Minimum GPA of 2.00 | ||
Select 27 hours from the following list: | 27 | |
Health and Human Performance Workshop | ||
Principles of Personal Training | ||
Directed Study | ||
Organization, Administration and Curriculum in Physical Education and Athletics | ||
Sports Management | ||
Social Issues in Sports Management | ||
Nutrition Across the Life Span | ||
Principles of Nutrition Education and Behavior Change | ||
Foundation of Recreation Management Leadership | ||
Sports and the Media | ||
Contemporary Sports Issues | ||
Hours Subtotal | 27 | |
Total Hours | 120 |
Other Requirements:
- 40 Hours of upper-division coursework
- Required for Graduation:
- 2.00 Overall GPA;
- 2.00 Overall GPA for enrollment in HHP 4480.
- 2.00 GPA in College/Departmental Requirements;
- 2.00 GPA in Major Requirements
- The student must earn minimum grades of "C" or "P" in the College/Departmental Requirements and Major Requirements.
Additional State/OSU Requirements
- At least: 60 hours at a four-year institution; 30 hours completed at OSU; 15 of the final 30 and 50% of the upper-division hours in the major field completed at OSU.
- Limit of: one-half of major course requirements as transfer work; one-fourth of hours earned by correspondence; 8 transfer correspondence hours.
- Students will be held responsible for degree requirements in effect at the time of matriculation and any changes that are made, so long as these changes do not result in semester credit hours being added or do not delay graduation.
- Degrees that follow this plan must be completed by the end of Summer 2031.
Finish in Four Plan of Study
The plan below is an example of how students can successfully complete degree requirements in four years. This suggested class schedule plan may be used as a guide and can be adjusted based on individual needs. Students are required to meet with an academic advisor prior to enrollment each semester to plan their class schedule, and students are ultimately responsible for completing all degree requirements.
Freshman | ||
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Fall | Hours | |
ENGL 1113 or ENGL 1313 |
Composition I or Critical Analysis and Writing I |
3 |
Course designated (D) | 3 | |
BIOL 1113 & BIOL 1111 or BIOL 1114 |
Introductory Biology (N) or Introductory Biology (LN) |
4 |
HHP 1703 | Introduction to Exercise Science | 3 |
UNIV 1111 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
Hours | 14 | |
Spring | ||
ENGL 1213 |
Composition II or Critical Analysis and Writing II or Technical Writing |
3 |
POLS 1113 | American Government | 3 |
Course Designated (H) | 3 | |
MATH 1513 | College Algebra (Q) | 3 |
NSCI 2013 | Principles of Human Nutrition (N) | 3 |
Hours | 15 | |
Sophomore | ||
Fall | ||
HIST 1103 |
Survey of American History or American History to 1865 (H) or American History Since 1865 (DH) |
3 |
Course Designated (H) | 3 | |
HHP 3133 | Ergogenic Aids for Sports and Human Performance | 3 |
STAT 2013 |
Elementary Statistics (Q) or Elementary Statistics for Business and Economics (Q) or Elementary Statistics for the Social Sciences (Q) |
3 |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
EDHS 3111 | Preparing for Your Future Career | 1 |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring | ||
PSYC 1113 | Introductory Psychology (S) | 3 |
HHP 3333 | Ethics in Sports Administration and Coaching | 3 |
HHP 2654 | Applied Anatomy | 4 |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Junior | ||
Fall | ||
HHP 3553 | Theory and Practice of Coaching | 3 |
HHP 2553 | Basic Athletic Injury Management | 3 |
HHP 3443 | Psychosocial Aspects of Sport and Coaching | 3 |
HHP 3663 | Biomechanics | 3 |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Spring | ||
HHP 3114 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Course designated (N) | 4 | |
Hours | 14 | |
Senior | ||
Fall | ||
HHP 4773 | Principles of Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 |
HHP 4124 | Principles of Strength and Conditioning | 4 |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
Course Designated (G) | 3 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring | ||
NSCI 4133 | Nutrition for Exercise and Sport | 3 |
HHP 4960 | Internship in AES: Sport and Coaching Science | 5 |
Controlled Elective Course | 3 | |
HHP 4013 | Motor Control and Learning | 3 |
Hours | 14 | |
Total Hours | 120 |