Suggested Degree Pathway for Exercise Science - Clinical Option - 4 Year Degree
For students who entered fall 2021 to spring 2024.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | |
| BIOL.1110 | Principles of Biology I | 3 |
| BIOL.1170L | Principles of Biology I Laboratory | 1 |
| HSCI.1010 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.1030 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I (SCL) | 1 |
| HSCI.1051 | Interprofessional Education First Year Seminar | 1 |
| ENGL.1010 /
HONR.1100 | College Writing I / FYSH (CW) | 3 |
| PSYC.1010 | Introduction to Psychological Science (SS) | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 17 | |
| BIOL.1120 | Principles of Biology II | 3 |
| BIOL.1180L | Principles of Biology II Laboratory | 1 |
| ENGL.1020 | College Writing II (CW) | 3 |
| EXER.2020 | Introduction to Exercise Science | 3 |
| HSCI.1020 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.1040 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory II (SCL) | 1 |
| MATH.2830 | Introduction to Statistics (MATH) | 3 |
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | |
| HSCI.3400 | IPE Research Methods | 3 |
| NUTR.2060 | Human Nutrition | 3 |
| PHYS.1030 | General Physics I (STEM) | 3 |
| PHYS.1030L | General Physics I Lab | 1 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Chemistry Elective with Lab1 | 4 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | |
| PHYS.1040 | General Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS.1040L | General Physics II Lab | 1 |
| PSYC.2720 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| PUBH.1021 | Introduction to Public Health | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Chemistry Elective with Lab1 | 4 |
Junior Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 17 | |
| HSCI.3500 | Human Biochemistry | 3 |
| EXER.3050 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| EXER.3070 | Exercise Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| EXER.3150 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| EXER.3170 | Kinesiology Lab | 1 |
| PSYC.2600 | Child and Adolescent Development | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Arts and Hum. Persp. (AH) | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | |
| EXER.3560 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| EXER.4060 | Foundations of Strength and Conditioning | 3 |
| EXER.4080 | Foundations of Strength and Conditioning Laboratory | 1 |
| EXER.4220 | Exercise Prescription and Programming | 3 |
| EXER.4280 | Exercise Prescription & Programming Laboratory | 1 |
| SOCI.1010 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
Senior Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 16 | |
| EXER.4120 | Clinical Practicum I and II | 4 |
| EXER.4240 | Motor Control and Learning | 3 |
| EXER.4250 | Clinical Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| HSCI.3060 /
PSYC.3600 | Introduction to Gerontology /
Adult Development and Aging | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | |
| xxxx.xxxx | Arts and Hum. Persp. (AH) | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Arts and Hum. Persp. (AH) | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective | 3 |
OR
Senior Year
Total Minimum Credits = 122.
1Chemistry Electives with Lab:
- HSCI.2510 Physiological Chemistry I and HSCI.2530 Physiological Chemistry Laboratory I
- CHEM.1110 General Chemistry I and CHEM.1130L General Chemistry Laboratory I
- CHEM.1210 Chemistry I and CHEM.1230L Chemistry I laboratory
- HSCI.2520 Physiological Chemistry II and HSCI.2540 Physiological Chemistry Laboratory II
- CHEM.1120 General Chemistry II and CHEM.1140L General Chemistry Laboratory II
- CHEM.1220 Chemistry II and CHEM.1240L Chemistry II Laboratory
No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.
Current UMass Lowell students should be using their Advisement Report in SiS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.
Restriction on off-campus study:
Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment.
See the catalog policy for details.
Last Updated: 12/21/2022