BAS Exercise Science at University of Kansas

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Exercise Science can be a path to professions in personal training, strength and conditioning, corporate wellness, and military/law enforcement/first responder force readiness. The program curriculum includes a strong core of applied science courses in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, strength and conditioning, personal training, and exercise physiology, as well as flexible elective options from a diverse mix of disciplines.

Faculty: School of Education & Human Sciences | Department: Education and Human Sciences› | Duration: 18 credit hours | Location: Lawrence, KS, United States

What you will study

Graduation Requirements: All courses must be completed for graduation (at least 120 hrs.). At least 30 hours must be completed at KU.

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Entry requirements

Admission to this major is through School of Education & Human Sciences and university admission; these requirements apply at the college/university level, not to the major alone. Admissions: Freshman Students: Students can be admitted into the B.A.S. in Exercise Science program as freshmen if they meet KU's assured admission standards and declare the Bachelor of Applied Science in Exercise Science as their major. Transfer Students: Students can be admitted into the B.A.S. in Exercise Science program as a transfer student if they are admitted to KU, declare the Bachelor of Applied Science in Exercise Science as their major, and meet the following criteria: KU + Transfer Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 is required for admission to the program. Students that do not meet the requirements above can petition through the online SOEHS Admission Petition form.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms follow the KU academic calendar; the application for first-year and transfer students is submitted through the KU application portal (go2.ku.edu). The fall freshman scholarship deadline is Dec. 1, the FAFSA priority deadline is Feb. 1 and the fall transfer scholarship deadline is Aug. 1.

Fall freshman scholarship deadline is Dec. 1; FAFSA priority deadline is Feb. 1; fall transfer scholarship deadline is Aug. 1. The application fee is $40 (non-refundable) for domestic degree-seeking freshmen; fee waivers are available. KU is test optional; ACT/SAT scores are encouraged and are not required. Apply online through the KU application portal.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.ku.edu/

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