Program Director: Garrett Kellar (ggkellar@ysu.edu)
| COURSE | TITLE | S.H. |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST YEAR REQUIREMENT -STUDENT SUCCESS | ||
| YSU 1500 | Success Seminar | 1-2 |
| or SS 1500 | Strong Start Success Seminar | |
| or HONR 1500 | Intro to Honors | |
| General Education Requirements | 9 | |
| Writing 1 | ||
| Writing 2 | ||
| Communication Foundations | ||
| Mathematics Requirement | 5-7 | |
| Algebra and Transcendental Function | ||
| College Algebra and Trigonometry | ||
| Arts and Humanities (2 courses) | 6 | |
| CHEM 1515 & 1515L | General Chemistry 1 and General Chemistry 1 Laboratory | 4 |
| PHYS 1501 | Fundamentals of Physics 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 1501L | Fundamentals of Physics Laboratory 1 | 1 |
| Social Science (1 course) | 3 | |
| PSYC 1560 | General Psychology | 3 |
| Social & Personal Awareness (1 course) | 3 | |
| FNUT 1551 | Normal Nutrition | 3 |
| Major Required Courses | ||
| KSS 1595 | Introduction to Kinesiology and Sport Science (FYE course) | 2 |
| KSS 1559 | Aerobic Conditioning Activities | 1 |
| KSS 1560 | Resistance Training | 2 |
| HPES 15XX Activity Elective | 1 | |
| KSS 2605 | Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention | 3 |
| KSS 2625 | Pedagogical Aspects of Exercise Science | 3 |
| STAT 2625 | Statistical Literacy and Critical Reasoning | 4 |
| KSS 3700 | Exercise Evaluation and Testing | 4 |
| KSS 3710 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KSS 3710L | Physiology of Exercise Laboratory | 1 |
| KSS 3720 | Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy | 4 |
| KSS 3730 | Exercise Prescription | 4 |
| KSS 3760 | Strength Training and Conditioning | 3 |
| KSS 4805 | Administration of Exercise Programs | 3 |
| KSS 4810 | Clinical Exercise Testing and Prescription | 4 |
| KSS 4875 | Exercise Counseling and Behavioral Strategies | 4 |
| KSS 4880 | Internship | 8 |
| Required additional courses (9 s.h.) | ||
| BIOL 3705 | Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy | 4 |
| BIOL 3705L | Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy Laboratory | 0 |
| BIOL 3730 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3730L | Human Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| Additional recommended graduate prep courses. Check your specific graduate program requirements. | ||
| BIOL 2601 & 2601L | General Biology 1: Molecules and Cells and General Biology I: Molecules and Cells Laboratory | 4 |
| BIOL 2602 & 2602L | General Biology 2: Organisms and Ecology and General Biology: Organisms and Ecology Laboratory | 4 |
| CHEM 1516 & 1516L | General Chemistry 2 and General Chemistry 2 Laboratory 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 1502 | Fundamentals of Physics 2 1 | 3 |
| PHYS 1502L | Fundamentals of Physics Laboratory 2 | 1 |
| Total Semester Hours | 122-125 | |
| 1 | Not required for MAT at YSU. |
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | S.H. | |
| YSU 1500 | Success Seminar | 1 |
| KSS 1559 | Aerobic Conditioning Activities | 1 |
| MATH 1513 | Algebra and Transcendental Function | 5 |
| ENGL 1550 | Writing 1 | 3 |
| CMST 1545 | Communication Foundations | 3 |
| A&H Elective | 3 | |
| Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| KSS 1560 | Resistance Training | 2 |
| KSS 1595 | Introduction to Kinesiology and Sport Science | 2 |
| ENGL 1551 | Writing 2 | 3 |
| CHEM 1515 & 1515L |
General Chemistry 1 and General Chemistry 1 Laboratory |
4 |
| BIOL 2601 & 2601L |
General Biology 1: Molecules and Cells and General Biology I: Molecules and Cells Laboratory |
4 |
| Semester Hours | 15 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Fall | ||
| KSS 15XX Level Activity Elective | 1 | |
| KSS 2605 | Sports First Aid and Injury Prevention | 3 |
| KSS 2625 | Pedagogical Aspects of Exercise Science | 3 |
| BIOL 2602 & 2602L |
General Biology 2: Organisms and Ecology and General Biology: Organisms and Ecology Laboratory |
4 |
| PSYC 1560 | General Psychology | 3 |
| FNUT 1551 | Normal Nutrition | 3 |
| Semester Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| KSS 3700 | Exercise Evaluation and Testing | 4 |
| KSS 3705 | 3 | |
| BIOL 3730 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3730L | Human Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| PHYS 1501 | Fundamentals of Physics 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 1501L | Fundamentals of Physics Laboratory 1 | 1 |
| Semester Hours | 17 | |
| Year 3 | ||
| Fall | ||
| KSS 3710 | Physiology of Exercise | 4 |
| KSS 3710L | Physiology of Exercise Laboratory | 1 |
| KSS 3720 | Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy | 4 |
| KSS 4805 | Administration of Exercise Programs | 3 |
| BIOL 3705 | Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy | 4 |
| BIOL 3705L | Introduction to Human Gross Anatomy Laboratory | 0 |
| Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| KSS 3730 | Exercise Prescription | 4 |
| KSS 3760 | Strength Training and Conditioning | 3 |
| A&H Elective | 3 | |
| SS Elective | 3 | |
| SPA Elective | 3 | |
| Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Year 4 | ||
| Fall | ||
| KSS 4810 | Clinical Exercise Testing and Prescription | 4 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Semester Hours | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| KSS 4880 | Internship | 8 |
| KSS 4875 | Exercise Counseling and Behavioral Strategies | 4 |
| Semester Hours | 12 | |
| Total Semester Hours | 122 | |