TRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGE


BACHELOR OF ARTS IN EXERCISE SCIENCE
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

At Trinity, a B.A. in exercise sciences focuses on developing hearts, souls, strength, and minds to serve God. Your studies will equip you to embrace and articulate a Christian perspective of physical activity and stewardship of the body that enable lifelong service to the Lord. Our professors view fitness, sports, and leisure from a biblical perspective.
Our rigorous coursework is augmented by stellar facilities. At Trinity, we have a Human Performance Lab that features cutting-edge technology like a BodPod and VO2max testing. In fact, we have one of only seven BodPods in the entire Chicagoland area. This provides incomparable hands-on experience for our students.


FOUNDATIONS REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS

See summary table of foundations requirements for transfer students
The following must be taken at Trinity:
  • FDN 111
  • FDN 201 (waived w/60 transfer hours)
  • THEO 131
  • THEO 132 (waived w/30 transfer hours)
  • PHIL 101
  • Chicago Connect (may be waived w/60 transfer hours)
  • Interdisciplinary Inquiry (may be waived w/60 transfer hours)

  • PROGRAM COURSEWORK
    Major Requirements with no MVCC equivalents:
  • PERK 236 Prevention and Treatment of Sports Injuries
  • PERK 320 Psychology of Sport
  • PERK 330 Societal Issues in Sport, Wellness, and Recreation
  • PERK 400 Field Education

    A Minor Required


  • See list below for Major and Foundation courses with MVCC equivalents:

    MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGETRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGENote?BeginEnd
    ART-110 ART APPRECIATION (3) FDN ART FOUNDATION FINE ART CREDIT (3)   
    ASL-101 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I (3) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    SPED 111 SIGN LANGUAGE (3)
      
    BIO-180 HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I (4) BIOL 205 HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I (4)   
    BIO-181 HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II (4) BIOL 206 HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II (4)   
    CHM-111 FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY (4) CHEM 101 GENERAL CHEMISTRY (4)   
    HIS-215 HISTORY OF AFRICA (3) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    HIST 281 HISTORY OF AFRICA (3)
      
    HIS-220 HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA (3) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    HIST 286 HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION (3)
      
    LIT-222 ENGLISH LITERATURE II (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    LIT-223 WESTERN LITERATURE I (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    LIT-224 WESTERN LITERATURE II (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    LIT-230 AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    MUS-107 MUSIC APPRECIATION (3) FDN ART FOUNDATION FINE ART CREDIT (3)   
    PEH-150 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION (3) PERK 201 FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SPORT, & RECREATION ()   
    PEH-160 FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN MOVEMENT (3) PERK 333 STRUCTURAL KINESIOLOGY (3)   
    PEH-161 FITNESS METHODOLOGY (4) PERK 290 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY ()   
    PEH-162 FITNESS TESTING (3) PERK 295 FITNESS ASSESSMENT AND EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION ()   
    PEH-164 EXERCISE FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS (3) PERK 360 SPECIAL POPULATIONS & EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION (2)   
    PSY-104 LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) PSYC 123 LIFE SPAN DEVELOPMENT (3)   
    REC-180 PERCEPTUAL MOTOR DEVELOPMENT (3) PERK 271 MOTOR LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT (3)   
    SPA-101 SPANISH I (4) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    SPAN 101 ELEMENTARY SPANISH I (3)
      
    SPA-102 SPANISH II (4) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    SPAN 102 ELEMENTARY SPANISH II (3)
      
    SPA-115 CAREER SPANISH FOR HEALTH CARE I (3) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    SPAN 319 SPANISH FOR THE PROFESSIONS I (3)
      
    SPA-201 SPANISH III (4) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    SPAN 201 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I (3)
      
    SPA-202 SPANISH IV (4) FDN WC FOUNDATION WORLD CULTURE CREDIT (3)
    SPAN 202 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II (3)
      
    THE-105 THEATER APPRECIATION (3) COMM 125 PRINCIPLES OF THEATRE (3)   


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