Exercise Science Degree Requirements

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Exercise Science Degree Requirements

The exercise science emphasis is designed for students who plan to work in the fields of fitness leadership, cardiac rehabilitation, pre-physical therapy, pre-medical training, athletic administration, adapted physical activity, or in related fields. The degree requirements and associated courses for the B.S. degree in kinesiology with an exercise science emphasis are specified in the MSU Academic Programs catalog . The components of study include:

• MSU Requirements. All MSU requirements for the undergraduate degree.
• KIN major. Core courses in the kinesiology major.
• Exercise science emphasis courses. Courses required for the exercise science emphasis.
• Cognate. A minimum of 12 credits in an approved cognate in kinesiology.
• Internship. A minimum of 3 credits of a KIN 493 Internship approved by the KIN Internship Coordinator.