Combined Exercise & Sport Science / MSAT Program

8 Semester Plan (Undergraduate)

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Semester 1 - Fall
Course Credits Major Other GEP
BIOL 149 – General Biology 4 X PR C
ENGL 101 – First-Year Composition 3 CS1
EXSS 103 – Foundations of EXSS 3 X
ORIE 101 – Intro. to Higher Education 1 X
GEP Humanities 3 B
GEP Social Science Sociology 3 D
Semester Total 17 * Fall Only; Courses checked in the major column require a grade of C or better; Courses marked PR in the other column require a grade of B or better for the MSAT.
Semester 2 - Spring
Course Credits Major Other GEP
CHEM 150- General, Organic, Biochem 4 X PR C
EXSS 175 – Found. of Resistance Train 3 X
MATH 109 – Probability & Statistics 3 X CS3
PSYC 150 – General Psychology 3 X PR D
GEP Fine & Performing Arts 3 A
Semester Total 16 ** Spring Only; Courses checked in the major column require a grade of C or better; Courses marked PR in the other column require a grade of B or better for the MSAT.
Summer Session
Course Credits Major Other GEP
EXSS 200 – Nutrition 3 X PR E
IDIS 1501 – First-Year FSU Colloquia 3 E
Semester Total 6 1 Students should enroll in the Health & Wellness in the 21st Century topic.
Semester 3 - Fall
Course Credits Major Other GEP
BIOL 321* – Anatomy & Physiology I 4 X PR
COSC 100 – Intro to Computer Science 3 TF
EXSS 115 – Group Exercise Instruction 3 X
EXSS 320 Research Methods in Kines 3 X
EXSS Program Elective 3
Semester Total 16 * Fall Only; Courses checked in the major column require a grade of C or better; Courses marked PR in the other column require a grade of B or better for the MSAT.
Semester 4 - Spring
Course Credits Major Other GEP
BIOL 322** - Anatomy & Physiology II 4 X PR
ENGL 3XX – Advanced Writing 3 CS2
EXSS 303 – Biomechanics for EXSS 3 X PR
EXSS 315 – Nutrition for Phys. Active 3 X
EXSS 401 – Physiology of Exercise 3 X PR
Semester Total 16 ** Spring Only; Courses checked in the major column require a grade of C or better; Courses marked PR in the other column require a grade of B or better for the MSAT.
Summer Session
Course Credits Major Other GEP
HSCI 101- Medical Terminology 3 X
General Elective 3
Semester Total 6
Semester 5 - Fall
Course Credits Major Other GEP
EXSS 410 –Advanced Strength Training 3 X PR
EXSS 411 – Evaluation & Prescription 3 PR
EXSS 482 – Field Experience 3 X
PHYS 215* – General Physics I 4 X PR
GEP Identity & Difference 3 F
Semester Total 16 * Fall Only; Courses checked in the major column require a grade of C or better; Courses marked PR in the other column require a grade of B or better for the MSAT.
Semester 6 - Spring
Course Credits Major Other GEP
EXSS 492 – Seminar in EXSS 3 X
EXSS 495 – Internship in EXSS 9 X
GEP Humanities 3 B
Semester Total 15 ** Spring Only; Courses checked in the major column require a grade of C or better.
Summer Session (MSAT Year 1)
Course Credits Major Other GEP
EXSS 435 – Lifespan Health & Fitness 3 X
ATTR 500 – Foundations of Injury Manag. 3 X
ATTR 530 – Athletic Training Admin. 3 X
ATTR 645 – Psychosocial Intervention 3 X
Semester Total 12 Courses checked in the major column require a grade of B or better.
Semester 7 – Fall (MSAT Year 1)
Course Credits Major Other GEP
ATTR 505 – Orthopedic Assessment I 4 X
ATTR 511- Pharm for the AT Clinician 2 X
ATTR 635 – Therapeutic Modalities 4 X
ATTR 600 – AT Practicum I 3 X
Semester Total 13 Courses checked in the major column require a grade of B or better.
Semester 8 – Spring (MSAT Year 1)
Course Credits Major Other GEP
ATTR 510 – Orthopedic Assessment II 4 X
ATTR 615 – AT Practicum II 3 X
ATTR 520 – Rehabilitation Ex. in AT I 4 X
ATTR 512 –General Medical Conditions 3 X
Semester Total 14 Courses checked in the major column require a grade of B or better.
Summer Session (MSAT Year 2)
Course Credits Major Other GEP
ATTR 605 – Research Methods 3 X
ATTR 630 – AT Practicum III 3 X
Semester Total 6 Courses checked in the major column require a grade of B or better.
Semester 9 – Fall (MSAT Year 2)
Course Credits Major Other GEP
ATTR 624 – Therapeutic Interventions 4 X
ATTR 700 – Masters Research/Project 4 X
ATTR 655 – AT Practicum IV 4 X
Semester Total 12 Courses checked in the major column require a grade of B or better.
Semester 10 – Spring (MSAT Year 2)
Course Credits Major Other GEP
ATTR 640 – Seminar in AT 3 X
ATTR 695 – AT Practicum V 6-9 X
Semester Total 9-12 Courses checked in the major column require a grade of B or better.

Total Credits: 174-177 (Grad 63-66)

Reviewed or Updated by/date: Dr. Jacqueline Durst, Kinesiology, 4/12/2025