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Sports Medicine

 

In addition to the general education requirements, a candidate for the bachelor of arts degree in sports medicine must also complete lower- and upper- division course work in the major. Depending upon entering mathematics competency, the lower-division requirements consist of six or seven courses totaling between 17 and 21 units. The upper-division requirements consist of nine courses that total 34 units.

Course Requirements

Bachelor of Arts in Sports Medicine

CourseID Course Description Units
Lower-Division Courses: 17 Units
MATH 103 College Algebra 3
PE 201 Standard First Aid and CPR 1
SPME 110 Introduction to the Exercise Sciences 1
SPME 230 / BIOL 230 Human Anatomy (GE) 4
SPME 270 / BIOL 270 Principles of Human Physiology 4
SPME 250 Motor Development and Learning 4
Upper-Division Courses: 34 Units
BA 400 Venture Initiation 4
NUTR 340 Sports Nutrition 4
SPME 320 Psychology of Exercise 3
SPME 330 Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Kinesiology (RM) 4
SPME 360 Physiology of Exercise (PS) 4
SPME 440 Neuromuscular Adaptations to Training 4
SPME 450 Foundations of Health & Fitness (WI) 4
SPME 460 Exercise in Health and Disease 4
SPME 598 Health & Fitness Internship 3

Freshman-Year Program

In the freshman year, the bachelor of arts in sports medicine major should enroll in the general education program and SPME 110, SPME/BIOL 230, PE 201 and MATH 103.


The above program requirements are excerpted from the 2008-2009 Seaver catalog. This Web page is not an official binding document. To view the actual catalog visit: http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/academics/catalog/

You may email your questions to the Seaver Natural Science Division Office Manager.