Sep 16, 2024  
2024-2025 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog

Exercise Science - Clinical Track, B.S.


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Program Student Learning Outcomes:

Exercise Science B.S. students will be able to:

   • apply basic principles of biomechanics to exercise selection, execution and sport performance by choosing a human performance activity and conducting a needs analysis.
   • apply basic knowledge of nutritional factors affecting health and performance by choosing human performance activity and creating a comprehensive fueling plan.
   • coach and evaluate resistance training techniques for muscle group and joint action through demonstration and cueing.
   • design exercise programs for a client including progression that maximize goal attainment and minimize risk of injury based on client’s health status, training age, capabilities, training goals.

Program Requirements


Note(s)


  • Students must earn at least a 2.0 in courses counting towards the major and maintain an overall GPA in the major of a 2.5 to participate in the culminating internship.
  • Students may not take any core courses S/P/U.

 

Total Credit Hours Required: 67


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