Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at University of New Mexico

Programme overview

The mission of UNM's Exercise Science program is to provide our students with the didactic, experiential, and ethical foundation in the study of human physiology and movement necessary to succeed in their choice of career, professional field of study, and advanced academic work. This mission is achieved through engaging lecture and hands-on laboratory instruction, scholarship, and service-learning designed to promote and develop critical thinking, laboratory skills, effective.

Faculty: College of Education & Human Sciences | Department: Health, Exercise & Sports Sciences | Duration: 120 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Albuquerque, NM, United States

What you will study

Requires 120 credit hours.

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Entry requirements

Applies to the major/department (admission to UNM is separate): Admission GPA into the Exercise Science Program is 3.2 or higher, completion of ≥26 hours of UNM course work and successful completion (C or higher) of BIOL 2210/2210L. Students must attain a 'B-' or better in all PEP, PRPE and PHED classes; must attain a 'C' (no C-) or better in all other general education, elective and program classes that count towards the degree. Transfer students must COMPLETE a full semester (15 hrs) at UNM with a 3.2 or higher GPA, have successful completion of BIOL 2210/2210L (or the equivalent) and ≥26 hours of university course work (including the 15 hrs at UNM) before being admitted to the Exercise Science program

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.

Freshmen may begin in the Summer, Fall or Spring terms after high school graduation; most students apply for the Fall term, when courses begin in August.

Freshman priority application dates: Fall term June 1; Spring term December 13; Summer term May 10. The application fee is $25 (non-refundable) or an approved fee waiver, and is valid for one year (four consecutive semesters). Standardized test scores (ACT, SAT, CLT) are not required for admission but may be helpful in some cases. Applications may be submitted online or on a hardcopy form.

Transfer priority application dates: Fall August 1; Spring December 1; Summer May 10. The application fee is $25 (non-refundable).

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

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