KINESIOLOGY AND SPORT SCIENCES DEPARTMENT (KIN)
The Exercise Physiology (EXPH), program provides field experiences for students to put their knowledge to use outside of the laboratory setting in other clinical and commercial enterprises. Students will receive a comprehensive and well-rounded education in the field.
The EXPH laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-science instrumentation enabling students to gain hands-on, clinical experiences in a sophisticated exercise physiology laboratory. Students will learn how to use the equipment and apply it to real-life situations, on-going research, and clinical
Undergraduate students majoring in Exercise Physiology should consider applying to the Accelerated Master’s Program in Exercise Physiology at the end of their junior year or during their senior year. Following completion of their bachelor’s degree, students will be able to obtain a Master’s degree within one year. For more details and a brochure, exercise physiology undergraduate majors should speak to their advisors.
First year students NOT ON THE PRE-MED track should enroll in the following courses
***Students who are pursuing the Pre-medical/Health track should enroll in the following Chemistry courses (instead of CHM 103/105):
Every freshman is required to enroll in an English course OR have earned English Composition credit though Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), Dual Enrollment (DE), or transfer work.
Enroll in either:
WRS 105 English Composition I (All students who have not been waived or earned credit)
OR
WRS 106 English Composition II (Only students who have been waived out of WRS 105)
Students must complete Calculus I (MTH 161 or equivalent), AND a Program approved Statistics course to satisfy the Math requirement for Athletic Training. Your advisor will help you select the appropriate level of Statistics to satisfy this requirement (PSY 292, EPS 351).
First Year Students who have not completed a Mathematics course at the College Algebra level are required to begin their Mathematics sequence upon entering the University of Miami.
MTH 101 (College Algebra) —> MTH 107 (Pre-calculus I ) —> MTH 108 (Pre-calculus II) —> MTH 161 (Calculus I) —> Statistics (PSY 292 or EPS 351)
The University of Miami’s General Education Requirements ensure that graduates have acquired essential intellectual skills and have engaged a range of academic disciplines. All new students will fulfill the General Education requirements by selecting a Cognate, which is a cluster of courses arranged by their content, field and interest. The web site link for the Cognate Search engine is here.
or CHM 111/CHM 113 (Pre-Med Track)
ENG 105
3 credits
MTH 101 or MTH 107 (Pre-Med track)
3 credits
KIN 202
3 credits
CHM 103/CHM 105 (non Pre-Med Track)
4 credits
Elective course (cognate in the A&H or P&S area)
3 credits