Suggested Degree Pathway for Exercise Science - Exercise and Fitness Management Option

For students who entered fall 2020 to spring 2024.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
HSCI.1010Human Anatomy & Physiology I (SCL)3
HSCI.1030Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (SCL)1
HSCI.1051Interprofessional Education First Year Seminar1
ENGL.1010 /
HONR.1100
College Writing I / FYSH (CW)3
PSYC.1010Introduction to Psychological Science (SS)3
PUBH.1021Introduction to Public Health3
Total14

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
HSCI.1020Human Anatomy & Physiology II (SCL)3
HSCI.1040Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab (SCL)1
SOCI.1010Intro to Sociology (SS)3
ENGL.1020College Writing II (CW)3
MATH.2830Introduction to Statistics (MATH)3
PSYC.2600Child and Adolescent Development (SS)3
Total16

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
PUBH.2050Social Determinants of Health3
HSCI.2510Physiological Chemistry I3
HSCI.2530Physiological Chemistry I Lab1
HSCI.3400IPE Research Methods3
NUTR.2060Human Nutrition3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total16

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
HSCI.2520Physiological Chemistry II3
HSCI.2540Physiological Chemistry II Lab1
EXER.2020Intro to Exercise Science3
POMS.2010Introduction to Business Analytics3
BIOL.1220Biology for Scientists (STEM)3
BIOL.1240LBiology for Scientists Lab1
Total14

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ENTR.3000Principles of Innovation and Entrepreneurship3
EXER.3050Exercise Physiology3
EXER.3070Exercise Physiology Lab1
MKTG.2010Marketing Principles3
PUBH.2070The U.S. Healthcare System3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total16

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
EXER.3350Sport and Exercise Biomechanics4
HSCI.3060Introduction to Gerontology3
PSYC.2720Abnormal Psychology3
MGMT.3010Organizational Behavior3
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
Total16

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
NUTR.3720Obesity and Weight Control3
EXER.4200Advanced Study in Exercise Science13
ACCT.2010Accounting/ Financial3
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
EXER.4300Exercise is Medicine3
PUBH.4030Mind, Body, and Health3
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
Total15

Total Minimum Credits = 122.

1EXER.4200 can be substituted with EXER.4210

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 CoreCurriculum 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.