Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences

Location: Physical Education/Event Center (PE) 217

Phone: 303-615-1818

E-Mail: hps@msudenver.edu

Website: Exercise and Sport Sciences Department Website

Programs

• Exercise Science Major, B.S.
• Sport Management Major, B.A.

• Fitness and Exercise Leadership Minor
• Human Performance and Sport Minor
• Sport Management Minor

Courses

• ATP 3110 - General Medical Topics in Athletic Training
• ATP 3860 - Therapeutic Interventions for Athletic Trainers I

• ATH 1000 - Varsity Sport

• ESS 1010 - CPR/AED Recertification for the Professional Rescuer
• ESS 1030 - Physical Well-being
• ESS 1440 - Stress Management Techniques
• ESS 1623 - Introductory Sports Medicine Concepts
• ESS 2021 - Physical Literacy and Society
• ESS 2060 - Emergency Rescue/First Responder & CPR
• ESS 2160 - Water Safety Instructor Certification
• ESS 2700 - Wellness Coaching I
• ESS 2720 - Fundamentals of Coaching
• ESS 3110 - Medical Topics and Injury/Illness Pathophysiology for Exercise Science
• ESS 3220 - Behavioral Aspects of Physical Activity, Exercise, and Sport
• ESS 3250 - Fitness and Exercise Coaching
• ESS 3300 - Anatomical Kinesiology
• ESS 3340 - Physiology of Exercise
• ESS 3700 - Psychology of Coaching
• ESS 3720 - Science and Art of Coaching and Athletic Administration
• ESS 3750 - Study Abroad: Human Performance and Sport
• ESS 3835 - African Drum and Dance Ensemble
• ESS 3980 - Internship in Human Performance and Sport
• ESS 3990 - Field Experience
• ESS 4500 - Motor Learning and Development
• ESS 4660 - Legal Liability for Physical Educators, Coaches and Administrators
• ESS 4700 - Wellness Coaching II
• ESS 4950 - Community Coaching for Health

• ESSA 1000 - Human Performance and Leisure Activities: Variable Topics
• ESSA 1020 - Ballet Folklórico
• ESSA 1101 - Hip Hop I
• ESSA 1110 - Belly Dance I
• ESSA 1130 - Ballet Level I
• ESSA 1150 - Ballroom Dance
• ESSA 1160 - Jazz Level I
• ESSA 1180 - Modern Dance I
• ESSA 1210 - Improvisation and Choreography
• ESSA 1240 - Tap Dance I
• ESSA 1330 - Golf I
• ESSA 1340 - Golf II
• ESSA 1350 - Tennis Level I
• ESSA 1400 - Fencing
• ESSA 1410 - Ski, Cross-Country, or Snowboard
• ESSA 1450 - Backpacking and Camping
• ESSA 1500 - Total Fitness
• ESSA 1660 - Tae Kwon Do Level I
• ESSA 1670 - Tae Kwon Do Level II
• ESSA 1750 - Weight Training Level I
• ESSA 1760 - Weight Training II
• ESSA 1820 - Stretch and Strength
• ESSA 1830 - Walking for Fitness
• ESSA 1840 - Hatha Yoga I
• ESSA 1850 - Yoga Life Skills
• ESSA 1860 - Yoga for Anxiety Management
• ESSA 1870 - Stress Management
• ESSA 1880 - Tai Chi Level I
• ESSA 1890 - Tai Chi Level II
• ESSA 1960 - Yoga for Weight Management
• ESSA 2000 - Weight Training for Women
• ESSA 2025 - iFitness
• ESSA 2201 - Hip Hop II
• ESSA 2210 - Belly Dance II
• ESSA 2230 - Ballet II
• ESSA 2240 - Tap Dance II
• ESSA 2260 - Jazz II
• ESSA 2280 - Modern Dance II
• ESSA 3320 - Women’s Self-Defense
• ESSA 3330 - Ballet III
• ESSA 3360 - Jazz III
• ESSA 3380 - Modern Dance III
• ESSA 4430 - Ballet IV
• ESSA 4460 - Jazz IV
• ESSA 4480 - Modern Dance IV
• HSL 1030 - Skills and Methods of Teaching Physical Activities for Special Populations
• HSL 1250 - Adaptive Aquatic Programs
• HSL 1340 - Skills and Methods of Teaching Rhythms for Special Populations
• HSL 1420 - Activity and Fitness Programs for the Elderly
• HSL 1430 - Camping for Special Populations
• HSL 1500 - Human Performance, Sport and Leisure Studies: Variable Topics

• EXS 1020 - Resistance Training Techniques
• EXS 1640 - Physical Fitness Techniques and Programs
• EXS 2680 - Group Exercise Leadership
• EXS 2890 - Personal Training Concepts and Application
• EXS 3780 - Fitness Programs for Special Populations
• EXS 3790 - Fitness Programming for Children, Adolescents, and Older Adults
• EXS 3841 - Comparative Fitness Programs
• EXS 4650 - Exercise Electrocardiography
• EXS 4680 - Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription
• EXS 4772 - Advanced Strength and Conditioning
• EXS 4780 - Community Fitness Testing and Program Planning
• EXS 4790 - Special Considerations for Exercise Assessment and Prescription
• EXS 4800 - Biomechanics of Human Movement
• EXS 4880 - Internship in Exercise Science

• PETE 2130 - Health and Physical Education for Elementary Teachers

• SM 2050 - Introduction to Sport Management
• SM 2070 - Sport Venue Management
• SM 2300 - Sport Event Management
• SM 2730 - Sport in Society
• SM 3100 - Sport Media Operations
• SM 3200 - Sport Governance and Policy
• SM 3300 - Leadership and Ethics in Sport
• SM 3350 - Sport Literature and Film