Bachelor of Science

Special Requirements

Candidates must complete no fewer than 36 semester hours in mathematics and the sciences (biology, biochemistry, chemistry, computer science, physics, and psychology) and at least a minor in the aforementioned sciences or mathematics. Mathematics and science courses taken as part of the core curriculum count toward the 36 credit hour requirement.

Students may be permitted, after consultation with the dean of natural sciences, to include a maximum of three courses from other specified areas toward the 36 credit hour requirement.

Students having declared an exercise science or sport psychology field of concentration qualify for a Bachelor of Science degree without the requirement of an additional minor. Courses for these majors that are taught within the disciplines listed above may be counted toward the 36 hour requirement.