General Information on Minor Programs

After an advisor in the School of Physical Activity & Educational Services-Office of Student & Alumni Services has approved the Minor Program Form, you must file the form with your college.

No variations in the program are allowed.

For further information about the minor program, contact the Office of Student & Alumni Services at (614) 292-6787.

  1. The minor is not available to students majoring in Exercise Science.
  2. A minimum overall cumulative point-hour ratio (CPHR) for courses comprising the minor shall be 2.0.
  3. No grade below a C- will be permitted in courses comprising the minor.
  4. Courses taken on a Pass/Non-Pass basis may not be applied to the minor.
  5. No more than 10 hours of transfer credit may be applied to any minor.

The minor in Exercise Science consists of 24 credit hours and is designed to provide the student with an introduction to the area of exercise science. The students must take the following courses:

  • EDU PAES 122 (1) - Techniques in CPR
  • EDU PAES 360/361 (4) - Kinesiology
  • EDU PAES 414/4151 (4) - Applied Physiology of Exercise I & Lab **
  • EDU PAES 514/515 (4) - Applied Physiology of Exercise II & Lab ***
  • EDU PAES 6522 (3) - Health Promotion in the Workplace
  • EDU PAES 660.01/6853 (4) - Adult Exercise Programming & Exercise Physiology Lab *
  • AT 661 (4) - Athletic Training

Contact Information

The Office of Student & Alumni Services,
School of Physical Activity and Educational Services,
100A PAES Building, 305 West 17th Avenue Columbus, OH 43210;
phone (614) 292-6787.
Or visit our website at: http://ehe.osu.edu/paes/

Exercise Science Programs in PAES


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