2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 13, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog

EXSC 101 - Foundations of Exercise Science

3 CR
The course introduces students to every core area of study in Exercise Science. The course will provide exploration, understanding and practice to help students immerse into current trends and theories in the disciplines of exercise physiology, biomechanics, sports psychology, motor control, nutrition, and sport injury.

Requisites: Next Gen ACCUPLACER® Reading score of 244, or TSRE 55  with a grade of C.
Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Describe and analyze the roles of scientific methods and research within exercise science through class activities.
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of the disciplines of exercise science through research and compositions.
  3. Interpret relevant theories and the application of concepts within Exercise Science in order to provide a platform for advance studies in the area.