Undergraduate Admissions Requirements
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Completed application
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Official transcripts
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Letter of recommendation
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Official SAT and/or ACT test scores (Marywood is test optional)
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Essay (optional)
Facilities & Technology
Center for Athletics and Wellness
Built in 2006, the 84,000-square foot Center for Athletics and Wellness houses the Insalaco Arena, the Aquatics Center, jogging track, fitness center, climbing wall, a dance studio, fitness labs, and locker rooms. It affirms Marywood's commitment to the health and wellness of its campus community and the region.
Features of the Center for Athletics and Wellness include:
- The Marywood University Aquatics Center, dedicated in 2011, is one of the premier swimming and diving facilities in Northeast Pennsylvania, and home to the Men’s and Women's Swimming and Diving teams. The 17,000-square foot facility also provides recreation and competitive opportunities for the campus community as well as regional schools and organizations.
- The Insalaco Arena seats 1,500 spectators, has an elevated running track, a batting cage, and can be divided into two full-sized courts for volleyball and basketball.
- The Lynett-Haggerty Fitness Center is a premier fitness facility with over 5,000 square feet of space and a rock-climbing wall. Framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that allow ample natural light and unobstructed views of Marywood's beautiful campus, the facility features equipment for overall and targeted workouts, such as weights, ellipticals, treadmills, stationary bicycles, and other popular exercise machines.
- Exercise Science and Human Physiology labs, locker rooms, and a hydro therapy room are also in the Center for Athletics and Wellness.
Lynett-Haggerty Fitness Center
The Lynett-Haggerty Fitness Center is a premier fitness facility within the Center for Athletics and Wellness. With over 5,000 square feet of space and a rock-climbing wall, it is part of an impressive athletics and recreation setting that is a magnificent attraction for the entire region, with particular support for the health and fitness goals of the Marywood community. The facility is framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that allow ample natural light and unobstructed views of Marywood's beautiful campus. The Lynett-Haggerty Fitness Center features equipment for overall and targeted workouts, such as weights, ellipticals, treadmills, stationary bicycles, and other popular exercise machines.
Athletics and Wellness Classrooms
The Exercise Science Program is housed in the Center for Athletics and Wellness. It features state-of-the-art training rooms and the human physiology lab, which provides students with a variety of research equipment.
Research Equipment
- Treadmills
- Cycle ergometers
- Kayak/rowing ergometers
- Upper-body ergometer
- ECG
- Lactate analyzer
- Climate-controlled room
Aquatics Center
The Aquatics Center features an eight-lane, NCAA-compliant intercollegiate competition pool that includes three-meter and one-meter diving platforms as well as the latest in visiting team and fan comfort. It led to the establishment of Marywood's men's and women's swimming and diving teams, and it supports aquatics classes in the health and physical education curriculum, along with providing community recreation opportunities.
Tennis Courts
Marywood has an outdoor tennis facility, containing six courts, located adjacent to the Center for Athletics and Wellness. The tennis courts are open to staff and students.
Softball Field
The softball team plays home games overlooking the beautiful Pocono mountains. A bullpen area was added down each foul line, and, along with the Marywood baseball field, the field was named the top college softball field in the country by the Sports Turf Managers Association in 2016.
Check it out! Marywood University has a variety of sports offerings, including:
- Varsity Sports Teams: With more than 20 varsity sports teams, you can play and learn at Marywood!
- Club Sport programs. Student interest generates the Club Sport offerings each year.
- Intramural programs. A varied selection of 30+ opportunities include traditional activities such as basketball, volleyball, and floor hockey, and more unique ones, including frisbee, golf, and inner tube water polo.
Baseball Field
The Baseball team plays home games overlooking the beautiful Pocono mountains. Marywood's Baseball Field was recognized as a 2016 Keystone Athletic Field Manager's Organization (KAFMO) Field of Distinction and was named the top college baseball field in the country by the Sports Turf Managers Association in 2016 as well.
Check it out! Marywood University has a variety of sports offerings, including:
- Varsity Sports Teams: With more than 20 varsity sports teams, you can play and learn at Marywood!
- Club Sport programs. Student interest generates the Club Sport offerings each year.
- Intramural programs. A varied selection of 30+ opportunities include traditional activities such as basketball, volleyball, and floor hockey, and more unique ones, including frisbee, golf, and inner tube water polo.
Multipurpose Synthetic Turf Field
Field Hockey, Men's and Women's Lacrosse, and Men's and Women's Soccer all play home games at the venue. In addition, other sports, such as baseball and softball, utilize the turf field for practices when inclement weather keeps them off of their main fields.
Scholarships
Morris K. Udall Scholarship
The Udall Foundation seeks future leaders across a wide spectrum of environmental fields, including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice, and economics. The Foundation also seeks future Native American and Alaska Native leaders in public and community health care, tribal government, and public policy affecting Native American communities, including land and resource management, economic development, and education.
Faculty
Lindsay Howard
Department Chair | Assistant Professor of Practice
David T Frable
Assistant Professor
Kathryn Louise Tullio
Assistant Professor of Practice
Jessica R Bodzio
Associate Professor of Practice
Maureen Tara Burke
Assistant Professor of Practice
Kate E Conklin
Lecturer
Kristine A Danilovitz
Lecturer
Maria K Deleo
Lecturer
Kaitlyn M Eck
Lecturer
Eduardo Rene Escobar
Lecturer | Lab Assistant (PT)
Ciarra Falzone
Administrative Assistant | Administrative Assistant
Gabrielle Celeste Giordano
Lecturer
Kevin Jay Goff
Lecturer
Erikah M Groninger
Lecturer
Julie M Leonard
Lecturer
Dr. Alan M Levine
Professor Emeritus | Lecturer | Lecturer
Dr. Erin Ann O'Hora
Lecturer | Lecturer
Karina L Rosser
Lecturer
Catherine E Sarkozy
Lecturer
Nicole Schofield
Lecturer
Stefanie M Smith
Lecturer
Saige Marie Sterner
Lecturer
Scott Robert Summers
Lecturer
Emily J Wargo
Instructor of Practice
Maria Wolfel
Lecturer
Courses & Curriculum (120 Total Credits)
Year 1 Curriculum (30 Total Credits)
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Course Number
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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FALL
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15 total credits
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EDUC 102
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Digital Technology and Communication in Education
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3 total credits
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*EDUC 103
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Introduction to Education
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3 total credits
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ENGL 160
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Writing Skills
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3 total credits
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EXSC 150
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Introduction to Exercise Science
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3 total credits
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MATH 120
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Mathematics in the Liberal Arts
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3 total credits
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SPRING
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15 total credits
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SPED 100
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Characteristics of Students with Exceptionalities
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3 total credits
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MATH 130
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Mathematics for the Contemporary Society
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3 total credits
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EXSC 201
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Team Sports
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3 total credits
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HST 101
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Global History
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3 total credits
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PHIL 120
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The Examined Life
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3 total credits
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Year 2 Curriculum (34 Total Credits)
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Course Number
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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FALL
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16 total credits
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ENGL 339
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Children's Literature
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3 total credits
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BIO 121 + lab
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Principles of Biology + Lab
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4 total credits
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*SPED 230
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High Incidence Exceptionalities
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3 total credits
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EXSC 202
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Recreational Sports
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3 total credits
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EXSC 215
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Introduction to Sports Medicine
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3 total credits
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SPRING
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18 total credits
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EXSC 204
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Teaching Group Exercise
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3 total credits
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RST 113/120
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Modern Belief
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3 total credits
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HST 252
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U.S. History to 1865
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3 total credits
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EDUC 211
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Educational Psychology
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3 total credits
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PSYCH 211
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General Psychology
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3 total credits
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FINE ARTS
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3 total credits
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Year 3 Curriculum (33 Total Credits)
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Course Number
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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FALL
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18 total credits
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PHIL/RST 200+
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Upper-Level Philosophy or Religion
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3 total credits
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EXSC 221
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Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy
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4 total credits
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EXSC 225
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Physiology of Exercise
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3 total credits
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*EDUC 355
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Mental Health and Trauma Informed Care
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3 total credits
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CORE
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Culture Class
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3 total credits
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SSCI 201
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Introduction to Social Science
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3 total credits
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SPRING
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15 total credits
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EXSC 324
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Motor Learning and Movement Education
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3 total credits
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EXSC 340 or 360
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Movement Assessment / Exercise Testing and Prescription
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3 total credits
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EXSC 115
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Basic Aquatics
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1 total credit
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*EDUC 367
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Classroom Management & Assessment in Education (PK-12)
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3 total credits
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*EDUC 430
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Elementary and Secondary Physical Education Methods
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3 total credits
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EDUC 461
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Methods, Materials, & Assessment of ELLs
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3 total credits
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Year 4 Curriculum (30 Total Credits)
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Course Number
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Course Names
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Credit Hours
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FALL
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18 total credits
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EXSC 380
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Exercise and Disease Prevention
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3 total credits
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EXSC 421
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Coaching
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2 total credits
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EXSC 424
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Organization and Administration of Exercise Science
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3 total credits
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*SPED 420
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Evidence Based Practices
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3 total credits
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*SPED 425
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Adapted Physical Education
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3 total credits
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SPRING
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12 total credits
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EDUC 411
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Student Teaching Seminar
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3 total credits
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*EDUC 442
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Student Teaching and Seminar
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9 total credits
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