Exercise Science (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2024–Spring 2025 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Exercise Science
Unit: College of Education and Human Development
Department: Health and Sport Sciences (HSS)
Academic Plan Code(s): ESSMMINOR
Program Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
HSS 202 | Foundations of Anatomy & Physiology - S | 3 |
HSS 320 | Growth and Motor Development Across the Lifespan | 3 |
HSS 387 | Biomechanics | 3 |
HSS 388 | Foundations of Strength and Conditioning | 3 |
HSS 394 | Foundations of Exercise Physiology | 3 |
HSS 395 | Fitness Assessment and Prescription | 3 |
HSS 396 | Lab Methods in Fitness Evaluation | 3 |
Minimum Total Hours | 21 |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.
A 2.50 GPA is required in the minor, and all courses must be completed at a C-minus or above.