Department Information
Department of Sport, Exercise, Recreation and Kinesiology
P.O. Box 70671
Phone: (423) 439-4265
Fax: (423) 439-5383
Web address: www.etsu.edu/coe/serk
Dr. Mike Ramsey, Department Chair
ramseym@etsu.edu
The Department of Sport, Exercise, Recreation, and Kinesiology offers two different baccalaureate degree programs: B.S. in Physical Education with concentrations in Exercise Science and K-12 Teacher Education as well as a B.S. in Sport and Leisure Management with concentrations in Sport Management and Park and Recreation Management.
The Exercise Science concentration is a multidisciplinary approach to exercise, fitness, and wellness. The primary emphasis is on the effects of exercise on various body systems. Support studies from psychology, health education, and applied human sciences provide a knowledge base in the psychological aspects of health and behavior, generally oriented toward lifestyle maintenance and health promotion/risk reduction.
Degree Requirements: 120 credits
General Education | 41-42 credits |
Major Total Requirement | 77 credits |
Major Core | (21 credits) |
Concentration | (47 credits) |
Advisor-Approved Electives | (9 credits) |
Free Electives | 2 credits |
TOTAL | 120 credits |
Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: PEDU-BS (EXER)
General Education Requirements
These requirements include earning 41-42 credits in Communication, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavior Sciences, History, Natural Sciences and Mathematics categories.