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Degree: BS

College/School: College of Health Solutions

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Fast Track Options: 3 Year

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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

CHS 101: The ASU Experience for Health Solutions Students	1
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Mathematics (MA) ( MAT 142 recommended)	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	7

ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all first-year students

Term 1 - B 7 - 11 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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	CHM 101: Introductory Chemistry (SQ) OR CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ) OR CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ)	4	C
	Term hours subtotal:	4

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Term 2 - A 11 - 18 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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BIO 160: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (SQ) OR BIO 201: Human Anatomy and Physiology I (SG)	4	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	7

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Term 2 - B 18 - 24 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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EXW 101: Foundations of Health and Fitness Science	3	C
CHS 100: Optimizing Your Health and Performance (SB) OR CHS 300: An Exploration of Well-Being (SB)	3	C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	6

Students who enter with fewer than 45 hours must complete CHS 100; only students who enter ASU with more than 45 hours may take CHS 300.

Term 3 - A 24 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

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NTR 241: Human Nutrition	3	C
EXW 215: Resistance Training and Recovery Techniques	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 3 - B 30 - 36 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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STP 226: Elements of Statistics (CS) OR STP 231: Statistics for Life Science (CS) OR HCD 300: Biostatistics (CS)	3	C
Elective	3
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	6

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Term 4 - A 36 - 42 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology (SB)	3	C
EXW 217: Cardiorespiratory and Flexibility Training	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 4 - B 42 - 48 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

NTR 290: Introduction to Evidence-Based Research in Nutrition (L)	3	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

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Term 5 - A 48 - 54 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

EXW 335: Physical Activity and Physiological Concepts	3	C
Global Awareness (G)	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 5 - B 54 - 60 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

HSC 300: Complementary Health Care	3	C
MED 320: Applied Medical/Health Care Ethics (HU)	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	6

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Term 6 - A 60 - 66 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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CHS 340: Health Theory	3	C
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 6 - B 66 - 72 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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EXW 344: Impact of Physical Activity on Health and Disease	3	C
EXW 450: Social Determinants of Health and Health Behavior ((L or SB) & C)	3	C
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 7 - A 72 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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HSC 355: Eating for Lifelong Health (SB)	3	C
HEP 350: Substance Abuse and Addictive Behavior	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 7 - B 78 - 87 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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HSC 440: Health Coaching Concepts and Skills	3	C
EXW 400: Stress Management for Wellness	3	C
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	9

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Term 8 - A 87 - 93 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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Upper Division Major Electives	3	C
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 8 - B 93 - 99 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Upper Division Major Electives	3	C
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

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Term 9 - A 99 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

EXW 425: Exercise Prescription for Health and Wellness	3	C
Upper Division Major Electives	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 9 - B 105 - 111 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Experiential Learning Course	3	C
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

Visit the CHS student website to explore experiential learning opportunities, including research and internships.

Term 10 - A 111 - 117 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

NTR 360: Nutrition Entrepreneurship	3	C
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

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Term 10 - B 117 - 120 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

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	Elective	3
	Term hours subtotal:	3

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First-Year Composition: All students are placed in ENG 101 unless submission of SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score, or college-level transfer credit or test credit equivalent to ASU's first-year composition course(s), determine otherwise. Students on Polytechnic, Downtown Phoenix and West Campuses are encouraged to complete the Directed Self-Placement survey to choose the first-year composition option they believe best suits their needs. Visit: https://cisa.asu.edu/DSP
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2021 - 2022 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2021 - 2022 Major Map
Health Sciences (Healthy Lifestyles and Fitness Science), BS

College/School: College of Health Solutions

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Fast Track Options: 3 Year

A student must speak with an advisor in order to be added to a fast track plan.

Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1 - A

0 - 7 Credit Hours

CHS 101: The ASU Experience for Health Solutions Students

Hours: 1

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Mathematics (MA) ( MAT 142 recommended)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all first-year students

Term 1 - B

7 - 11 Credit Hours

CHM 101: Introductory Chemistry (SQ) OR CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ) OR CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

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View ASU Online first-year student registration information here

Term 2 - A

11 - 18 Credit Hours

BIO 160: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (SQ) OR BIO 201: Human Anatomy and Physiology I (SG)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

Join a student club or professional organization such as the Healthy Lifestyles Organization at ASU.

Term 2 - B

18 - 24 Credit Hours

EXW 101: Foundations of Health and Fitness Science

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHS 100: Optimizing Your Health and Performance (SB) OR CHS 300: An Exploration of Well-Being (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Notes:

Students who enter with fewer than 45 hours must complete CHS 100; only students who enter ASU with more than 45 hours may take CHS 300.

Term 3 - A

24 - 30 Credit Hours

NTR 241: Human Nutrition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

EXW 215: Resistance Training and Recovery Techniques

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Term 3 - B

30 - 36 Credit Hours

STP 226: Elements of Statistics (CS) OR STP 231: Statistics for Life Science (CS) OR HCD 300: Biostatistics (CS)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Complete First-Year Composition requirement.

Notes:

Develop your skills.

Term 4 - A

36 - 42 Credit Hours

PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

EXW 217: Cardiorespiratory and Flexibility Training

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Term 4 - B

42 - 48 Credit Hours

NTR 290: Introduction to Evidence-Based Research in Nutrition (L)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.

Term 5 - A

48 - 54 Credit Hours

EXW 335: Physical Activity and Physiological Concepts

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Term 5 - B

54 - 60 Credit Hours

HSC 300: Complementary Health Care

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MED 320: Applied Medical/Health Care Ethics (HU)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

Develop your professional online presence.

Term 6 - A

60 - 66 Credit Hours

CHS 340: Health Theory

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Term 6 - B

66 - 72 Credit Hours

EXW 344: Impact of Physical Activity on Health and Disease

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

EXW 450: Social Determinants of Health and Health Behavior ((L or SB) & C)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).

Term 7 - A

72 - 78 Credit Hours

HSC 355: Eating for Lifelong Health (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

HEP 350: Substance Abuse and Addictive Behavior

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Term 7 - B

78 - 87 Credit Hours

HSC 440: Health Coaching Concepts and Skills

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

EXW 400: Stress Management for Wellness

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.

Term 8 - A

87 - 93 Credit Hours

Upper Division Major Electives

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Term 8 - B

93 - 99 Credit Hours

Upper Division Major Electives

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

Visit the CHS student website to explore experiential learning opportunities, including research and internships.
Gather professional references.

Term 9 - A

99 - 105 Credit Hours

EXW 425: Exercise Prescription for Health and Wellness

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Major Electives

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Term 9 - B

105 - 111 Credit Hours

Experiential Learning Course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

Visit the CHS student website to explore experiential learning opportunities, including research and internships.

Term 10 - A

111 - 117 Credit Hours

NTR 360: Nutrition Entrepreneurship

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

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Term 10 - B

117 - 120 Credit Hours

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes

- First-Year Composition: All students are placed in ENG 101 unless submission of SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score, or college-level transfer credit or test credit equivalent to ASU's first-year composition course(s), determine otherwise. Students on Polytechnic, Downtown Phoenix and West Campuses are encouraged to complete the Directed Self-Placement survey to choose the first-year composition option they believe best suits their needs. Visit: https://cisa.asu.edu/DSP
- Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

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Major Electives

CHS 394: CHS Peer Instructional Facilitator

CHS 494: Advanced Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

EXW 302: Fundamentals of Wellness (L)

EXW 325: Fitness for Life

HCR 342: Mind-Body and Energy Therapies and Modalities

HEP 303: Human Sexuality for Health Education

HEP 361: Social Media and Marketing for Health

HEP 371: Conflict Management and Mediation and Violence Prevention

HEP 380: Body Image and Wellness

HEP 443: Emotional Health and Interpersonal Relationships