Program: Exercise Science (Comprehensive) (BS) - Missouri State University

Apr 01, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Admission requirements

Satisfaction of the following minimum criteria is required for admission to the program:

A combined (Missouri State and transfer) GPA of 2.50 or higher.
Completion of KIN 212 and KIN 210 with a grade of “C” or higher.
Completion of at least 30 credit hours.

Major requirements

Note: 15 hours may be double counted toward General Education requirements.

Major core (58 hours):

Specific General Education requirements:

for Health Studies option

for Pre-Professional option

Public Affairs Capstone Experience will be fulfilled by completion of:

KIN 491 - Field Experience

Complete one of the following options:

Health Studies option (23 hours):

Students selecting the Pre-Professional option

should meet with an advisor to determine the most appropriate course selection. Those preparing for possible selection into a physician assistant program should take both CHM 170 and CHM 171 , and both CHM 352 and CHM 353 . Students preparing for clinical science should take BMS 307 and BMS 308 for the anatomy and physiology requirement.

Additional Requirements:

Additional electives to total 120 hours.
Transfer credit courses must have grade of “C” or better and be from a regionally accredited college or university.
A combined (Missouri State and transfer) GPA of 2.50 or higher and a grade of “C” or better in all KIN courses is required for graduation.