To receive a bachelor's degree at Northern Arizona University, you must complete at least 120 units of credit that minimally includes a major, the liberal studies requirements, and university requirements as listed below.
The full policy can be viewed here.
In addition to University Requirements:
Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.
| Minimum Units for Completion | 120 |
| Major GPA | C |
| Highest Mathematics Required | MAT 125 |
| Fieldwork Experience/Internship | Optional |
| Research | Optional |
| University Honors Program | Optional |
| Progression Plan Link | View Progression Plan |
B.S. in Exercise Science
Take the following 81 units:
Select 9 additional units of exercise science electives, of which at least three must be upper division, from the following list (9 units):
Please note that many of the following major requirements also satisfy Liberal Studies requirements, and 18 units of qualifying chemistry satisfy the requirements for the Chemistry Minor.
You must attain a grade of "C" or better in CHM 151, CHM 151L, CHM 152, CHM 152L; BIO 192, BIO 201, BIO 201L, BIO 202, BIO 202L, BIO 334, BIO 338, BIO 338L; PHY 111, PHY 161, MAT 125; ENG 105.
Additional coursework is required if, after you have met the previously described requirements, you have not yet completed a total of 120 units of credit.
You may take these remaining courses from any of the academic areas, using these courses to pursue your specific interests and goals. You may also use prerequisites or transfer credits as electives if they weren't used to meet major, minor, or liberal studies requirements.
We encourage you to consult with your advisor to select the courses that will be most advantageous to you.
Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.