USCA DEPARTMENT OF EXERCISE AND SPORTS SCIENCE ADVISEMENT SHEET
ADVISOR: _________________________
Student: ________________________________
Student #: ____________________
Phone: _________________________________
Applicable Bulletin (2011+): ______
Area of Concentration: _____________________
Transferred From: ______________
AMTH 104* _______ AMTH 108* _______ WPP _________ WI _________ ICE _________
*If necessary
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I.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
COURSE
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
HRS
SEM
GRADE
Group I: Skills & Competencies (22-24 hours)
AEGL
101
Composition
AEGL
102
Composition & Literature
AMTH
111 or higher _____________________
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Statistics
ACOM
201 or 241
Communications
Second Language (2 semesters of the same introductory language)
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AFCI
101
Critical Inquiry
3
3
3
3
3
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3-4
3-4
1
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(AFCI 101 is optional for transfer students. If they elect not to take AFCI 101, they must take one free elective credit hour)
Group II: Methods & History of Disciplines (29 hours)
ABIO
ACHM
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Biology 121** or 122**
Chemistry 101 or 111**
4
4
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**Required in Basic Sciences Concentration
Social/Behavioral Sciences – APSY 101 and an additional 3 hours in one other area (Anthropology,
Economics, Geography, Political Science, or Sociology)
APSY
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101
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Introductory Psychology
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3
3
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Humanities*** (9 hours in at least 2 areas)
***Humanities:
AARH105,106,206,251,312,335,397,398.ACOM351,352,353,450,455,462.AEGL262,281,282,283,284,285,288,289,290,291,
295,301,362,385,389,390,391,392,393,394,401,405,407,411,412,415,416,417,419,423,424,425,426,427,428,430,431,434,425,
449,474,491,494.AFRE302,303,305,306,307,388,397,398,399.AGER303,305,395,397,398,399.ASPA303,398,319,320,321,
340,380,388,397,399,426,488,498.AHST…..AHON101.AHUM107,201,202,211,301.AMUS173,175,371,372,373,393.APHL102,
211,302,303,304,311,312,390,399.AREL101,103,301,302,390,399.ATHE161,361,362.
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AHST
101 or 102
History of Civilization
APLS 201, AHST 201 or 202 American Political Institutions
3
3
3
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3
3
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Hours Required = 51-53****
****At least 3 credit hours must be in Non-Western World Studies (The non-western credit hours can be
from Humanities, Social/Behavioral Sciences, or additional elective courses):
AARH397.AANP102,315,352,490.ACOM450.AEGL291,385,385,435.AFRE303,306,388.ASPA303,320,321,380,388,397,426,
488.AGRY102.AHST345,346,347,361,362,366,423,447,492.AMUS175.APLS101,103,330,344,487,488,492.AREL103.
ASCY310.
II.
EXERCISE & SPORTS SCIENCE CORE REQUIREMENTS
COURSE
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
HRS
SEM
GRADE
ABIO
232
Anatomy
4
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AEXS
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Activity Course (101, 102, 106,
1
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
3
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107, 120, 121, 123, 124, 140, 141,
142, or 143)
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
AEXS
198
203
223+
225
239
311
321
323
323L
328
337
423
423L
424
+ABIO 242 is also accepted
Foundations in Exercise Science
CPR & First Aid
Human Physiology
Fund. Concepts of Athl. Training
Fit. Assess. & Ex. Leadership
Sports Nutrition
Anat. & Biom. Kinesiology
Exercise Physiology
Exercise Physiology Lab
Electrocardiography
Health & Behavior Change
Exercise Testing
Exercise Testing Lab
Exercise Prescription
Hours required = 41
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III.
EXERCISE AND SPORTS SCIENCE CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS
(One area of concentration required)
Fitness Management Concentration:
ABUS
ABUS
ABUS
ABUS
225
226
350
371
Fund. of Accounting I
Fund. of Accounting II
Marketing
Principles of Management
3
3
3
3
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AECO
AECO
221
222
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
3
3
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Select one AMGT course (3 credit hours) from the following:
AMGT
374, 376, 378, 401, 442, 473, 477, 559
3
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AEXS
AEXS
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401W
439
Management of Fitness Programs
Internship in Fitness Mgmt
3
6
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Free Electives
3
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Hours required = 33
Total hours required = 125-127
COURSE
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
HRS
SEM
GRADE
4
4
4
10*
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Basic Sciences Concentration:
ABIO
ACHM
APHY
122
112
201
Biological Sciences II
General Chemistry II
General Physics I
Science Electives
Select 1 course from: ABIO 302, 250, 330, 360; ACHM 331 & 331L; AMTH 122, 141; or PHY 202
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*ACHM 105 and AMTH below 111 do not meet this requirement, or any other courses that are below the level
accepted for the Exercise and Sports Science General Education requirements. Appropriate courses should
have an acronym from the following: ABIO, ACHM, APHY, AMTH, APSY. AEXS 201 may be used. AEXS 499
(if AEXS 459 is being used to satisfy the requirement below) may be used.
AEXS
458W
AEXS
459 or 499
AEDP 330 or APSY 310
EXS Research Methods
EXS Research
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3
3
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Free Electives
3
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Hours required = 34
Total hours required = 126-128
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Allied Health Concentration:
AEXS
201
Medical Terminology
3
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AEXS
440W
Topics in Allied Health
3
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AEXS
441
Internship in Allied Health
3
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APHY
201
General Physics I
4
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Laboratory Science Elective
4
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(Select from ABIO, ACHM, or APHY. ACHM 105 does not meet this requirement)
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Free Electives
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Hours required = 29
12
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Total hours required = 121-123
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------In-residence Requirement:
The last 25% of the credit hours for a student’s degree must be completed in residence at the University
of South Carolina Aiken. In addition, at least half of the credit hours in the student’s major and half of
the credit hours in the student’s minor (if applicable) must be taken at USC Aiken.
Revised 6.18.12
Nonwestern courses
Art History
AARH 397 Topics in Non-Western Art History (3)
Anthropology
AANP 102 Understanding Other Cultures (3)
AANP 315 Peoples of the Indian Subcontinent (3)
AANP 352 Anthropology of Magic and Religion (3)
AANP 490 Topics in Anthropology (3)
Communications
ACOM 450 Intercultural Communication (3)
English
AEGL 291 Introduction to Non-Western Literature (3)
AEGL 385 Studies in Non-Western Literature (3)
AEGL 435 African and African-American Literature (3)
Languages, Literatures and Cultures
AFRE 303 Francophone Culture and Civilization (3)
AFRE 306 Survey of Non-Western French Literature (3)
AFRE 388 Selected Non-Western Topics in Translation (3)
ASPA 303 Latin American Culture and Civilization (3)
ASPA 320 Survey of Latin American Literature (3)
ASPA 321 Survey of Latin American Literature II (3)
ASPA 380 Hispanic Cultures and Identities (3)
ASPA 388 Selected Non-Western Topics in Translation (1-4)
ASPA 397 Hispanic Film (3)
ASPA 426 Afro-Hispanic Literatures (3)
ASPA 488 Selected Non-Western Topics (1-4)
Geography
AGRY 102 Geography of the Developing World (3)
History
AHST 345 Early Islamic Civilization (3)
AHST 346 The Ottoman Empire (3)
AHST 347 The Modern Middle East (3)
AHST 361 Early Latin America (3)
AHST 362 Modern Latin America (3)
AHST 366 Modern East Asia (3)
AHST 423 History of Mexico (3)
AHST 447 The Arab-Israeli Conflict (3)
AHST 492 Non-Western Topics (3)
Music
AMUS 175 World Music (3)
Political Science
APLS 101 Global Politics (3)
APLS 103 Non-Western Politics (3)
APLS 330 International Organization (3)
APLS 344 International Political Corruption (3)
APLS 487 Politics and Governments of Africa (3)
APLS 488 Politics and Governments of Latin America (3)
APLS 492 Non-Western Topics (3)
Religion
AREL 103 Comparative Religion (3)
Sociology
ASCY 310 Social Demography (4)