MOVEMENT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE MAJOR WORKSHEET
FALL 2011 OR LATER
Completion of this program prepares students for careers or further study in physical education or related areas but
not for endorsement in K-12 school settings.
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REQUIRED CORE – 21 HOURS:
+ AT 1018 Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (2)
PEMES 2050 Anatomy and Physiology of Human Movement (3)
+ PEMES 2053 Physical Activity and Nutrition for Health and Fitness (3)
+ PEMES 2056 Introduction to Motor Behavior (3)
PEMES 3121 Sociology and Psychology of Physical Activity (2)
+ PEMES 3151 Introductory Biomechanics (3)
PEMES 3153 Physiology of Exercise (3)
PEMES 3162 Foundations of Human Movement Study (2)
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+ These courses have corequisites or prerequisites. See the current UNI Catalog for specific information.
Core
Choose one of the following emphases:
21 hours
18 hours
39 hours
Emphasis 1 – Exercise Science
This emphasis prepares students with a broad background in exercise science with the ability
to implement individual and group exercise and fitness programs and as a preparation for
graduate study in exercise science.
Physical Education: PEMES 3155; PEMES 3156; PEMES 3157; PEMES 3186 (3 hours)
Minimum of 6 hours from PEMES 3191; PEMES 3193; PEMES 3197; PEMES 4194
12 hours
6 hours
18 hours
Emphasis 2 – Sport Psychology
This emphasis provides a broad education in sport psychology and is designed to prepare students
Interested in pursuing careers in coaching, youth sport, as a sport teaching professional, motivational
trainer, or for advanced studies in coaching. Students in this emphasis are strongly encouraged to
complete a coaching minor.
Physical Education: AT 1019; PEMES 3122; PEMES 3154; PEMES 3186 (7 hours)
Minimum of 6 hours from PEMES 3191; PEMES 3193; PEMES 3197; PEMES 4194
12 hours
6 hours
18 hours