RockhuRst univeRsity 2012–2014 catalog

Major CoursesEXS 3300 Kinesiological Concepts 3EXS 3301 Kinesiological Concepts Lab 1EXS 3500 Physiology of Exercise 3EXS 3501 Physiology of Exercise Lab 1EXS 3700 Psychosocial Aspects of Exercise & Sport 3EXS 3800 Foundations of Conditioning 2EXS 3801 Foundations of Conditioning Lab 1EXS 4200 Motor Behavior 3EXS 4310 Exercise, Health, and Chronic Disease Prevention 3EXS 4500 Principles of Fitness Assessment & Exercise Prescription 3EXS 4501 Principles of Fitness Assessment & Exercise Prescription Lab 1EXS 4900 Practicum in Exercise & Sport Science 1Total Hours: 25Related Upper-division CourseworkBL 3440/3441 Advanced Human Anatomy & Lab 4BL 3700/3701 General Physiology & Lab 4PY 3400 Developmental Psychology 3PL 3100 Ethical Theory 3Total Hours: 14Exercise and Sport Science-Sport Management TrackManagement of sports teams, organizations, programs or facilities requires knowledge ofgeneral athletics, but also demands that the individual have skills in business administration.Graduates of this track are prepared for positions such as sport marketing and communication,and facilities and event management. The major also requires the HSOMBusiness Administration certificate. A full-time practicum experience (one semester, 12credit hours) in sport management is required. Students in this track may opt to pursuethe Rockhurst MBA.Lower-division RequirementsSM 2500 Principles of Sport Management 3PY 1000 Introduction to Psychology ORSO 1000 Introduction to Sociology 3Total Hours: 6Major CoursesSM 3200 Marketing and Communication in Sport 3SM 3750 Sociological and Ethical Issues in Sport 3SM 4000 Legal Issues and Governance in Sport 3SM 4300 Facility and Event Management in Sport and Recreation 3SM 4500 Economics and Finance in Sport 3SM 4600 Human Resources and Personnel Management in Sport 3SM 4900 Internship in Sport Management 12Total Hours: 30196