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• ESC 391: Selected Topics in Exercise Science

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer courses in areas of departmental major interest not covered by the regular courses.
  ShareESC 391 - Selected Topics in Exercise Science

• ESC 393: Selected Topics in Exercise Science

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer courses in areas of departmental major interest not covered by the regular courses.
  ShareESC 393 - Selected Topics in Exercise Science

• ESC 395: Internship

  1.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides an opportunity to gain practical or observational learning experience within an allied health professional area or career path of the students choice. The internship will enhance student learning through constructive participation within the field of Exercise Science. Placement must be approved by the students academic advisor. (Note: at least 3 credits are required for the Pre-Allied Health Concentration within the Exercise Science Major. Credits in excess of that number may count toward Exercise Science electives or free electives.) Requires a GPA of 2.5 or higher to enroll. Prerequisite:    ESC 150 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND ESC 244 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND ESC 278 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C
  ShareESC 395 - Internship

• ESC 399: Independent Study in Exercise Science

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Independent study affords students the opportunity to engage in independent study related to their major field, a supporting area, or specialized interest.
  ShareESC 399 - Independent Study in Exercise Science

• ESC 420: Clinical Exercise Physiology

  4.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides students with understanding of pathophysiology of different chronic conditions, acute response to exercise as well as chronic training effects in these populations. Case specific exercise principles and techniques applied to the prevention, management, and treatment of chronic conditions will be explored. Prerequisite:    (ESC 321 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ESC 343 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C) OR GPRE FOR MIN. SCORE OF 1
  ShareESC 420 - Clinical Exercise Physiology

• ESC 421: Exercise Physiology II

  4.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides an understanding of the physiology of exercise with an emphasis on the physiological responses and adaptations to exercise, the relationship between health and fitness, and the physiology of athletic performance. Includes advanced applied lab-based experiences to help facilitate student learning. Restricted to exercise science majors. This class is available for graduate credit. Prerequisite:    ESC 321 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR GPRE FOR MIN. SCORE OF 1
  ShareESC 421 - Exercise Physiology II

• ESC 424: Internship

  6.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Offers a practical, research, observational, study, and/or work experience within an area or career path of student's choice through constructive participation within the field of Exercise Science. Prerequisites: Must have a 2.50 QPA overall; must have completed all exercise science major course requirements with a grade of C or above. This class is not available for graduate credit.
  ShareESC 424 - Internship

• ESC 425: Exercise Metabolism & Weight Control

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Overview of weight control and health. Metabolism, energy balance equation, and role of diet and exercise in preventing/treating over-weight and obesity. Methods for assessing body composition. Examination of eating disorders, and behavior modification approaches, surgical intervention and other methods of dealing with mild to severe obesity. This class is not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite:    ESC 260 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND (ESC 321 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ESC 343 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C)
  ShareESC 425 - Exercise Metabolism & Weight Control

• ESC 445: Coaching Internship

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  The coaching internship gives students the opportunity to help young athletes develop physically, psychologically, and socially. Students will utilize the sport science knowledge they have obtained in the Coaching Minor curriculum to help coach a local athletic team. The internship experience is completed under the supervision of a local professional and a Shippensburg University supervisor. This class is not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite:    ESC 220 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND ESC 244 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND ESC 340 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND (ESC 321 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ESC 343 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C)
  ShareESC 445 - Coaching Internship

• ESC 452: Psychology of Injury & Rehabilitation

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  The purpose of this course is to understand the cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and social factors that affect injury, rehabilitation, and return to activity. Theory and research will be examined to understand these psychological factors and to learn how to improve the rehabilitation process. Students will also learn about qualitative research methodologies and conduct a qualitative investigation. This class is not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite:    ESC 340 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C AND ESC 352 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF C
  ShareESC 452 - Psychology of Injury & Rehabilitation