Athletic Coaching Minor
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| EXS 217 | Principles of Strength Training and Conditioning | 3 |
| or EXS 218 | Principles of Aerobic Training | |
| EXS 305 | First Aid: Responding to Emergencies | 3 |
| or EXS 306 | Sport Safety Training | |
| or EXS 385 | Athletic Training | |
| EXS 310 | Principles and Administration of Coaching | 3 |
| EXS 352 | Fitness and Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| EXS 374 | Psychology of Sport | 3 |
| Select four courses from the following: 1 | 8-10 | |
| Methods of Teaching Lifetime Activities for Secondary Physical Education | ||
or EXS 241 | Concepts of Sport Activities | |
or EXS 246 | Concepts of Dance and Gymnastics | |
| Coaching and Officiating of Football | ||
| Coaching and Officiating of Basketball | ||
| Coaching and Officiating of Baseball and Softball | ||
| Coaching and Officiating of Track and Field | ||
| Coaching and Officiating of Volleyball | ||
| Coaching and Officiating of Wrestling | ||
| Coaching and Officiating of Soccer | ||
| Sociocultural Aspects of Sport and Physical Activity | ||
| Practicum in Physical Education | ||
| Children's Lifetime Sports Academy Practicum | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 23-25 | |
| 1 | Including at least one course from EXS 311, EXS 312, EXS 313, EXS 314, EXS 315, EXS 316, or EXS 319. |
NOTE: The HSES department may require of their students in major and minor programs of study that are enrolled in certain classes that will be going out for applied learning experiences, internship and/or practicums to obtain at their cost an appropriate professional conduct, background checks, and fingerprinting. This requirement is to be completed before HSES students engage with students, clients and all other participants in their programs.
Program Graduation Requirements
- Earn a grade of C or higher in all minor coursework.
University Graduation Requirements
- Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
- Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
- Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.
Esport Management Minor
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| RSM 240 | Foundations of Esports | 3 |
| RSM 342 | Facility Management in Recreation and Sport | 3 |
| RSM 343 | Marketing in Recreation and Sport | 3 |
| RSM 360 | Entrepreneurship in Recreation and Sport | 3 |
| RSM 425 | Current Issues in Esports, Media, and Society | 3 |
| RSM 480 | Practicum in Recreation and Sport | 2 |
| RSM 481 | Esport Academy | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 19 | |
NOTE: The HSES department may require of their students in major and minor programs of study that are enrolled in certain classes that will be going out for applied learning experiences, internship and/or practicums to obtain at their cost an appropriate professional conduct, background checks, and fingerprinting. This requirement is to be completed before HSES students engage with students, clients and all other participants in their programs.
Program Graduation Requirements
- Earn a grade of C or higher in all minor coursework.
University Graduation Requirements
- Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
- Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
- Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.
Recreation Sport Management Minor
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| EXS 305 | First Aid: Responding to Emergencies | 3 |
| or EXS 306 | Sport Safety Training | |
| RSM 220 | Introduction to Recreation and Sport Management | 3 |
| RSM 323 | Programming and Event Planning in Recreation and Sport | 3 |
| RSM 325 | Law for the Recreation and Sport Practitioner | 2 |
| RSM 424 | Organization and Administration of Recreation and Sport Agencies | 3 |
| RSM 480 | Practicum in Recreation and Sport | 2 |
| Select a minimum of six credit hours from the following: | 6-8 | |
| Philosophy and Leadership in Recreation and Sport Management | ||
| Instructor of Initiatives | ||
| Facility Management in Recreation and Sport | ||
| Marketing in Recreation and Sport | ||
| Travel and Tourism Development in Recreation and Sport | ||
| Entrepreneurship in Recreation and Sport | ||
| Introduction to Sport Governance | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 22-24 | |
NOTE: The HSES department may require of their students in major and minor programs of study that are enrolled in certain classes that will be going out for applied learning experiences, internship and/or practicums to obtain at their cost an appropriate professional conduct, background checks, and fingerprinting. This requirement is to be completed before HSES students engage with students, clients and all other participants in their programs.
Program Graduation Requirements
- Earn a grade of C or higher in all minor coursework.
University Graduation Requirements
- Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
- Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
- Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.
Wellness Minor
With renewed interest in the health of the nation, burgeoning health costs, and recent developments in preventative and remedial strategies for a variety of lifestyle-related diseases (heart disease, obesity, cancer, osteoporosis, and sexually transmitted diseases), there is a growing need for individuals trained in the field of wellness. A minor in wellness could be especially helpful for students majoring in nursing, recreation sport management, psychology, biology (pre-medicine or pre-physical therapy), or management, or for students who wish to self-implement a wellness program.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| BIO 250 | Anatomy and Physiology | 5 |
| EXS 304 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| Select a minimum of ten credit hours from the following: | 10 | |
| Community and Public Health | ||
| Principles of Strength Training and Conditioning | ||
or EXS 218 | Principles of Aerobic Training | |
or EXS 327 | Exercise Prescription for Special Populations | |
| Drug Education | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| Fitness and Sports Nutrition | ||
or ALH 352 | Applied Nutrition | |
| Psychology of Exercise | ||
or EXS 374 | Psychology of Sport | |
| Personal and Environmental Health | ||
| Graded Exercise Testing | ||
| Practicum in Physical Education | ||
| Health Psychology/Stress Management | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
NOTE: The HSES department may require of their students in major and minor programs of study that are enrolled in certain classes that will be going out for applied learning experiences, internship and/or practicums to obtain at their cost an appropriate professional conduct, background checks, and fingerprinting. This requirement is to be completed before HSES students engage with students, clients and all other participants in their programs.
Program Graduation Requirements
- Earn a grade of C or higher in all minor coursework.
University Graduation Requirements
- Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
- Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
- Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.