Grades attained in other courses are also considered. Students admitted to the Exercise Science Education program must have a CPHR of 2.50 over 45 hours of course work. Applications may be obtained in and returned to 215 Pomerene Hall. The deadline for applying is the third week of Autumn Quarter for Winter Quarter admission. The GEC is a body of courses designed to ensure that each student becomes acquainted with the basic areas of academic study.
Some majors also require completion of a foreign language requirement.
In addition to regular classes, students take six hours of practicum credits. The practicum experiences are intended to develop a high level of theoretical knowledge and practical experiences for those areas. Students who intend to pursue graduate study with a research emphasis may do a research internship. The student must have a 3.00 or better cumulative point-hour ratio and must obtain a faculty sponsor. A research project is approved, conducted, written, and presented as an oral report to the faculty for evaluation.