The sport science minor prepares students for graduate study in the sub-disciplines of exercise science or allied health fields such as physical and occupational therapy, and careers in corporate or public fitness. Interdisciplinary, it requires course work in biology, chemistry, physics and psychology as well as biomechanics and exercise physiology.  This minor is not available to EPE majors.  Students interested in pursuing a minor in Sports Science should discuss their plans with their academic advisor.  Students completing this minor must complete the following requirements

MINOR IN SPORT SCIENCE – for non EPE majors only (24 HRS.)
BIO 1111 Principles of Biology I
BIO 2211 Human Physiology
CHE 1121 Essentials of General, Organic & Biochemistry or
CHE 1101 Intro. Chemistry I: Structure & Bonding and
CHE 1102 Intro. Chem. II: Chemical Reactivity
Two courses from:
EPE 2223 Motor Development
EPE 2230 Biomechanics & Applied Anatomy
EPE 2240 Sport Behavior
EPE 3222 Physiology of Exercise
EPE 3325 Nutrition
One course from:
CHE 2217 Organic Chemistry I
PHY 1101 General Physics I
PSY 2201 Psychology of Learning
PSY 3303 Psychology of Personality
PSY 3305 Health Psychology

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