Students completing the EPE Major must complete the following requirements:

Basic Major (39-43 HRS) (for students entering before Fall 2010)
EPE 1211 History & Philosophy of Physical Education & Sport
EPE 1245 Sport in American Society
EPE 2230 Biomechanics & Applied Anatomy
EPE 2223 Motor Development or
EPE 2240 Sport Behavior
EPE 3222 Physiology of Exercise
EPE 4492 Senior Capstone (1 credit)
Four EPE activities beyond basic activity requirements
BIO 1111 Principles of Biology I
BIO 2211 Human Physiology
CHE 1121 Essentials of General, Organic, & Biochemistry or
CHE 1101 Introductory Chemistry I: Structure & Bonding
CHE 1102 Introductory Chemistry II: Chemical Reactivity (recommended, not required)
PSY 1106 Introduction to Psychology

 For a detailed list of all EPE courses and descriptions see our course offerings.

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Basic Major (48-56 HRS) (for students entering Fall 2010 or later)
Intro to Psychology (PSY 1106)
Human Anatomy (BIO 1120)
Biology I (BIO 2211)
Intro to Exercise Science & Physical Education (EPE 1211)
Sport in American Society (EPE 1245)
Psychology in Sport & Exercise (EPE 2240) or Motor Development (EPE 2223)
Human Physiology (BIO 2211)
Exercise Physiology (EPE 3222)
Nutrition (EPE 3325)
Writing in Exercise Science (EPE 3200)

or

Elementary Methods in PE (EDU 3349) and Secondary Methods in PE (EDU 3348)*
Senior Capstone in Exercise Science (EPE 4493) or Senior Capstone in Physical Education (EPE 4494)
4 Activity Competencies

Students must select two of the following five courses
Adapted Physical Education (EPE 2215) 4
Prevention & Care of Athletic Injuries (EPE 2225) 4
Exercise Testing & Prescription (EPE 2220) 4
Exercise and Chronic Disease (EPE 3224) 4
Biomechanics (EPE 3330) 4

Total 48-56

* Students completing the minor in Physical Education are required to take Elementary Methods (EDU 3349) and Secondary Methods (EDU 3348) to fulfill the requirements of that particular minor.  Those two classes also satisfy part of the McDaniel Plan requirement for Writing in the Disciplines.  Students not in the Physical Education will satisfy the Writing in the Disciplines requirement by completing Writing in Exercise Science (EPE 3200).