PHED A.A. Degree

 

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ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE

EXERCISE SCIENCE EMPHASIS

Goal 1

Communication

ENG 1108  and  ENG 1111 or 1114

COMM 1100 or 1110

 

Goal 2

Critical Thinking

Embedded

 

Goal 3

Natural Sciences

BIOL 2201

CHEM 1010 or CHEM 1061

 

Goal 4

Mathematical/Logical Reasoning

MATH  any course 1001 or above

 

Goal 5

History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Choose any 3 courses from at least two disciplines

 

Goal 6

The Humanities and Fine Arts

Choose 3 courses, at least one from group A and one from group B

 

Goals 7-10

One course from each goal area.  Note that a course from goals 1-6 may be used to cover a goal in 7-10.

 

 

 

Total MTC credits required = 40

 

Physical Education and Health embedded within the emphasis.

 

EXERCISE SCIENCE EMPHASIS

 

PHED 1100

Introduction to Physical Education

2 cr

PHED 2100

Anatomical Kinesiology and Biomechanics

3 cr

HLTH 1110

Nutrition

3 cr

HLTH 1125

First Aid:  Responding to Emergencies

 

     OR 1126

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

 

     OR 1127

Community First Aid, Safety, and CPR

1-3 cr

HLTH 1155

Lifetime Fitness

2 cr

Electives:  choose from the following

4 – 6 cr

            BIOL 1154 (must be taken prior to BIOL 2201)

            BIOL 2202

            HLTH 1130    Drug Use and Abuse                                     

            HLTH  any course not previously listed

            PHED  any course not previously listed

 

 

Total credits required for AA degree = 60 cr