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Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences
Carpenter Sports Building
26 North College Avenue
Newark, DE 19716
Ph: (302) 831-2265
Fax: (302) 831-4261
E-mail:
Health & Exercise Sciences - royer@udel.edu
Nutrition & Dietetics-
bakers@udel.edu

 

Concentration in Exercise Physiology

Credit Requirements 
Minimum of 30
Credits within Exercise Science 
15-18
Cognate areas outside Exercise Science
6-9
Thesis 
Total number of required credits 
30

A. Credits Required Within Exercise Science
HESC 601 Research Methods 
3
HESC 602 Statistics 
3
HESC 603 Seminar in Exer. Science (4 semes.req)
0
HESC 800 Advanced Physiology of Exercise 
3
HESC 804 Clinical Measures in Ex Phys
3
At least one of the following courses  
HESC 675 Cardiovascular Assessment II 
3
HESC 802 Human Cardiovascular Control
3
Area A Total 
15-18

B. A minimum of 2 courses from the following:
HESC 665 Cardiovascular Assessment I 
3
HESC 650 Life Span Motor Development
3

HESC 685 Advanced Exercise Prescription 

3
HESC 666 Special Problem
1-6
HESC 807 Motor Learning and Control
3
IFST 605 Impact of Aging on the Family 
3
BISC 675 Cardiopulmonary Physiology 
3
BISC 605 Advanced Mammalian Physiology 
4
STAT 615 Design and Analysis of Experiments
3
STAT 617 Multivariate Methods 
3
Area B Total 
6-9

C. Thesis HESC 869 Thesis in Exercise Physiology 
6
Area C Total 
6