Note
All majors must make a minimum of a “C-” in all required major courses, including technical requirements. Majors who fail to make a “C-” in any required course must repeat that course until the satisfactory grade has been completed.
Honors
Students majoring in Community Health, Exercise Science, and Sports Management and judged qualified by faculty may, upon invitation, elect to pursue honors work in HESS. To graduate “With Honors in HESS”, students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 and a minimum major GPA of 3.5. The student must complete HES 385 , HES 390 , and HES 499 , with a minimum grade of B in each course. In addition, the student must present a thesis either before the faculty or at an appropriate professional conference.
The Exercise Science major offers professional preparation for students interested in careers as personal fitness trainers, fitness instructors, fitness directors, or exercise physiologists in settings such as health clubs, corporate fitness, strength and conditioning of athletes, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. An Exercise Science major earns a B.S. degree.
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