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Nov 27, 2024
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2012-2013 General Catalog (Spring 2013) ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.
Human Movement Science - BS
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Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
University Studies Requirements for Major
Students must complete the General Education Requirements
Students must also complete the University Studies Depth Requirements :
- Two courses having a CI designation (such as , , , or ) will fulfill the Communications Intensive (CI) requirement
- For most students, a course taken for the major will fulfill the Quantitative Intensive (QI) requirement (PEP 4200 and PEP 4400 )
- Complete at least 2 credits in approved 3000-level or above courses from each of the following two categories: Humanities and Creative Arts (DHA) and Social Sciences (DSS).
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Human Movement Science Major
New freshmen, transfer students, and other USU majors who have at least a 2.75 total GPA qualify to enter the Human Movement Science major with a physical education teaching or exercise science emphasis. The pre-physical therapy emphasis requires a 3.0 GPA. Exercise Science Emphasis (58 credits)
A 2.75 total GPA is required for graduation. A. Prerequisites (12 credits)
B. Professional Foundation (26 credits)
C. Professional Development (17 credits)
Biology (4 credits minimum, including lab)
Chemistry (3 credits minimum)
Integrated (7 credits minimum)
D. Skill Development (3 credits)
- Three different physical education activity courses, numbered from PE 1000 to PE 2120 (See course offerings. ) 3
Pre-Physical Therapy Emphasis (76 credits)
Please note that it is the student’s responsibility to check with the individual physical therapy schools concerning courses required for admission. Completion of Utah State University’s Department of HPER Pre-Physical Therapy emphasis will not guarantee admission into physical therapy school. A 3.0 total GPA is required to graduate. A. Prerequisites (15 credits)
B. Professional Foundations (30 credits)
C. Professional Development (30-31 credits)
Biology (4 credits minimum, including lab)
Chemistry (9-10 credits minimum)
Mathematics and Statistics (6 credits minimum)
Choose one course from the following:
Choose one course from the following:
Physics (8 credits minimum)
Psychology (3 credits minimum)
Physical Education Teaching Emphasis (K-12) (72 credits)
Students also need to complete a teaching minor. A 2.75 total GPA is required for graduation. Note:
This is an approved teaching major through the Secondary Education Program of the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. A. Prerequisites (15 credits)
B. Skill Development (5 credits)
C. Professional Development (11 credits)
D. Professional Foundations (12 credits)
F. Secondary Teacher Education Program (STEP) (29 credits)
Note:
Acceptance into the STEP Program is required prior to enrolling in the courses listed below. Students must take a minor Methods Course and Clinical Experience, which may be completed during Level 1 or Level 2. Level 3 (includes 13 weeks of student teaching and a concurrent student teaching seminar) (12 credits)
Minimum University Requirements
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