Health and Exercise Science, Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Health and Exercise Science at Arkansas Tech University (ATU) prepares students for careers in health promotion, fitness, strength and conditioning, public health, and allied health professions. This program provides a comprehensive education in human movement, exercise science, and wellness, emphasizing the development of skills to enhance health, physical performance, and overall quality of life.
Courses
- AHS 2013 — Medical Terminology
- BIOL 1014 — Introduction to Biological Science
- COMM 2173 — Business and Professional Speaking
- COMS 1003 — Introduction to Computer Based Systems
- ECON 2003 — Principles of Macroeconomics
- ENGL 1013 — Composition I
- ENGL 1023 — Composition II
- HES 1003 — Introduction to Exercise Programming
- HES 2003 — Field-Based Experience in Health and Exercise Science
- HES 2013 — Weight Training for Personal Trainers, High School Athletics and Strength Coaching
- HES 2023 — Endurance Programming and Conditioning
- HES 2043 — Applied Fitness Assessment and Development
- HES 3003 — Exercise Prescription
- HES 3023 — Exercise Behavior and Adherence
- HES 4003 — Senior Seminar
- HES 4012 — Health and Exercise Science Internship
- HES 4013 — Health and Exercise Science Practicum
- HES 4023 — Principles of Strength and Conditioning
- HES 4063 — Health and Fitness Programming
- HLED 1513 — Lifetime Health and Fitness
- HLED 3203 — Consumer Health Programs
- HLED 4403 — Sport and Exercise Nutrition
- MATH 1113 — College Algebra
- MGMT 3003 — Principles of Management
- MKT 3043 — Principles of Marketing
- PE 1201 — Orientation to Kinesiology
- PE 2513 — First Aid
- PE 2653 — Anatomy and Physiology
- PE 3573 — Prevention and Care of Activity Injuries
- PE 3661 — Laboratory Experiences in Anatomy/Physiology and Kinesiology
- PE 3663 — Kinesiology
- PE 4033 — Exercise Physiology
- PSY 2003 — General Psychology