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University of Massachusetts Boston
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Department of Exercise and Health Sciences

Exercise Science (ES)
This concentration will provide a sound scientific base for students wishing to
pursue careers in cardiac rehabilitation, research,
exercise testing or exercise prescription for special populations.
(Note: List of EHS electives are located at the bottom of page )

Semester I
CR
Semester II
CR
English 101 Freshman English I
3
English 102 Freshman English II
3
NURSNG 107G (First Year Seminar)
4
Arts/Humanities Distribution
3
World Lang/World Culture Distribution
3
World Lang/World Culture Distribution
3
EHS 120 Careers in Ex and Health
3
EHS 150 Intro to Nutrition
3
EHS 160 Fitness and Wellness
3
EHS 240 Prevention & Care of Injuries
3
   
16
   
15

 

Semester III
CR
Semester IV
CR
BIOL 207 A/P I
4
BIOL 208 A/P II
4
Math Q114
3
Arts/Humanities Distribution
3
NU 212 (Intermediate Seminar)
3
EHS 220 Adapted Physical Activity
3
Social/Behavioral Distribution
3
EHS 280 Statistics for the Health Professions
3
EHS 260 Physical Activity & Health
3
   
   
16
   
13

 

Semester V
CR
Semester VI
CR
EHS 380 Phys of Ex I
4
EHS 390 Phys of Ex II
4
EHS 340 Health Behavior Change
3
EHS 310 Applied Kinesiology
3
EHS 460 Adv Topics I
3
EHS 470 Adv Topics II
3
EHS Elective
3
EHS 360 Wellness Coaching Techniques
3
      EHS 410 Exercise and Aging
3
   
13
   
16

 

Semester VII
CR
Semester VIII
CR
EHS 420 Pediatric Exercise
3
EHS 490 Internship
12
EHS 480 Clinical Exercise Physiology
3
Elective
3
EHS 350 Obesity and Wt. Management
3
     
Electives
7
     
   
16
   
15
EHS Electives
Choose From:
EHS 230 - Strength and Conditioning EHS 330 - Conditioning for Performance
EHS 250 - Nutrition for Sports and Performance EHS 370 - Practicum in Adult Fitness
EHS 270 - Worksite Health Promotion EHS 400 - Exercise Program Design
EHS 300 - Fitness Assessment EHS 430 - Practicum in Pediatric Exercise
EHS 320 - Evaluating and Promoting Physical Activity