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Sport and Exercise Science, BS

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To declare a Sport and Exercise Science Major:

Major credit requirements:

  • At least 45 total credits in major and at least 13 collateral credits
  • At least 15 credits in residence of 300 level or above courses
  • Minimum exit cumulative GPA of 2.50 for courses used to satisfy major requirements

Sport and Excercise Science Sample Program  

SPE Sample Program - Athletic Training Plan  

SPE Sample Program - Occupational Therapy Plan  

SPE Sample Program - Physical Therapy Plan  

3+2 Dual-Degree Partnership Sample Plan: B.S./M.S. Athletic Training from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee  

3+3.3 Dual-Degree Partnership Sample Plan: B.S.(SPE)/D.C. Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic  

3+2 Dual-Degree Partnership Sample Plan: B.S./M.S. Exercise Physiology at Carroll University  

3+2 Dual-Degree Partnership Sample Plan: B.S.(SPE)/M.S. Occupational Therapy from Washington University in St. Louis  

3+3 Dual Degree Partnership Sample Plan: B.S./D.P.T from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science  

A major consists of 45 major credits and 13 collateral credits.

Required Courses:

At least 13 credits from the following elective courses:

Collateral Requirements:

General Education Core Curriculum

Liberal Arts Core

Lutheran Theology

Professional Development

Approaches to Individual and Social Questions

Intercultural Knowledge and Competence

BS/BSN Foreign Language

Degree Credit Requirements

  • At least 120 degree credits are required for a bachelor’s degree. There is no limit to the number of credits which may be earned in one department.
  • A minimum of 30 of the final 36 credits must be earned in residence to receive a bachelor’s degree from WLC.
  • Students must also earn at least 15 credits in residence in upper division courses (300 and 400 level) in the major to receive a bachelor’s degree from WLC.
  • If a major requires a capstone course, it is required to be taken at WLC.
  • At least 9 credits in the minor must be taken at WLC.
  • A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 must be achieved to satisfy the degree requirements. Individual programs may require grade point averages higher than a 2.0 for courses used to satisfy the major.

Suggested General Education Sequencing

  • Freshman : COL 101 (Fall), LAS 101  (Spring), Foreign Language/Foreign Language Diversity, Quantitative Reasoning, ENG 101, COM 101, THE 105/THE 110, ~9 cr. in the major

  • Sophomore: Biblical Theology, PED 100, 1-2 Approaches, declare major

  • Junior: Applied Theology, 1-2 Approaches

  • Senior: Systematic Theology,  1-2 Approaches, LAS 401/LAS 402 

 

(Full general education information may be found here.)

 

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