Athletic Conditioning and Coaching (BSHHP) - Course Requirements

Athletic Conditioning and Coaching Course Requirements

Information accurate as of the 2024 - 2025 catalog.
For previous year's catalogs, please see the undergraduate catalog page.

Num. Title Credits
GSU 100 The First Year Experience 0 hours
All degree seeking students are required to take GSU 100 during their first semester.
     
General Education Requirements 30 hours
Students must complete BIOL 120, MATH 115, and PSYC 201 as part of the General Education requirements.
     
Health and Human Performance Core 32 hours
EXSC 455 Psychology of Exercise 3
EXSC 493 Practicum 6
HLTH 102 Introduction to Health Promotion 3
HLTH 105 Human Nutrition 3
HLTH 232 Foundations of Health 2
HLTH 293 Lifetime Fitness and Wellness (Gateway Course) 3
MATH 256 Probability and Statistics I 3
PED 201 First Aid and Safety 1
PED 333 Motor Learning and Development 2
PSYC 250 Lifespan Development 3
PSYC 380 Drugs and Human Behavior 3
     
Athletic Conditioning and Coaching Major 49 hours
EXSC 375 Strength and Conditioning Leadership 3
HLTH 230 Anatomy & Physiology I 4
HLTH 231 Anatomy & Physiology II 4
MRKT 201 Principles of Marketing 3
PED 131 Introduction to Athletic Training 3
PED 224 Assisting in Sports/Camps/Intramurals/Coaching 2
PED 232 Philosophy and Techniques in Sport Coaching 2
PED 265 Diversity and Ethics in Sport 3
PED 325 Athletic Coaching and Administration 3
PED 327 Adapted Physical Education 2
PED 450 Career Planning in Sports 3
SMGT 130 Introduction to Sport Management 3
SMGT 330 Event and Sport Facilities Management 3
SMGT 335 Sport Marketing 3
SMGT 430 Legal Aspects of Sport 3
Restricted Electives (select from the following): 5 hours
HLTH 341 Community and Environmental Health 2
HLTH 342 Health Disparities in Vulnerable Populations 3
HLTH 435 Research Methods in Health and Human Performance 3
PSYC 310 Abnormal Psychology 3
     
General Electives 9 hours
     
Total minimum hours required for this degree 120 hours