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• EXSC 101: Introduction to Exercise Science (3).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the multiple components, career options, and theories within exercise science. Major components of the course include professional and career opportunities within allied health professions, professional development opportunities, the role of exercise science professionals in contemporary society, and foundational research and writing skills. Notes: Lab Fee: $25. Offered in fall and spring. Prerequisites: Exercise Science major or permission of the department.
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• EXSC 101H: Introduction to Exercise Science (3).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the multiple components, career options, and theories within exercise science. Major components of the course include professional and career opportunities within allied health professions, professional development opportunities, the role of exercise science professionals in contemporary society, and foundational research and writing skills. Notes: Lab Fee: $25. Offered in fall and spring. Prerequisites: Exercise Science major or permission of the department.
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• EXSC 208: Exercise Leadership & Instruction (3:2:1).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: Lecture and laboratory designed to demonstrate principles of designing, leading, and instructing exercise for individuals and groups. Prerequisite: EXSC 101 or department permission Notes: Offered fall and spring.
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• EXSC 208H: Exercise Leadership & Instruction (3:2:1).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: Lecture and laboratory designed to demonstrate principles of designing, leading, and instructing exercise for individuals and groups. Prerequisite: EXSC 101 or department permission Notes: Offered fall and spring.
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• EXSC 300: Society, Sport, and Exercise (3).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: This course explores how certain features of society (e.g., media, corporations, schools, religion, family, peers) influence sport and exercise. It emphasizes the role of culture and discusses how sport and exercise differs between countries. Prerequisite: SOCL 101 or SOCL 201. Notes: Offered periodically in the spring, occasionally summer
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• EXSC 303: Teaching Aerobic Activities (1).

  1.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: This course is designed to increase knowledge and instructional skills in various forms of aerobic exercise such as aerobic dance, water aerobics, and aerobic walking. The course will also investigate certification programs and requirements for individuals to lead and teach aerobic exercise classes. Notes: Offered in fall and spring.
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• EXSC 370: Kinesiology (3).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: The purpose of this course is to provide an analysis of applied human anatomy, with emphasis placed on the musculoskeletal system, in relation to human movement, orthopedic injuries, and rehabilitation. Major components of the course include discussing physical concepts and how to apply scientific principles to sport-specific movements, joint actions, and muscle actions within the upper and lower extremities. Prerequisite: EXSC 101; PESH 102; BIOL 213 or BIOL 307; minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA. Notes: Offered fall and spring.
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• EXSC 375: Biomechanics and Kinesiology

  4.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: This course is designed to provide an introduction to the biomechanical principles and anatomical impact of human movement. In addition to a basic understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy, joint motion, forces, muscle mechanics, and material properties, the course will also explore static and dynamic analyses of motion, including kinetics and kinematics. Prerequisite: C- or greater in BIOL 213 or BIOL 307, PESH 102.
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• EXSC 375X: Biomechanics and Kinesiology

  4.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: This course is designed to provide an introduction to the biomechanical principles and anatomical impact of human movement. In addition to a basic understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy, joint motion, forces, muscle mechanics, and material properties, the course will also explore static and dynamic analyses of motion, including kinetics and kinematics. PREREQUISITE: C- or greater in BIOL 213 or BIOL 307, PESH 102.
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• EXSC 382: Biomechanics (3:2:2).

  3.00 Credits

  Winthrop University

  
  Description: The study of human movement. Notes: Offered in fall, spring, and periodically in summer. Prerequisites: C- or greater in BIOL 213 or BIOL 307, PESH 102, and EXSC 370.
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