Exercise Science

The Exercise Science area of study prepares individuals for various careers including the following opportunities:

  • Health/Fitness promotion and management
  • Wellness
  • Personal training and group exercise
  • Rehabilitation
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Performance enhancement
  • Coaching
  • Collegiate Academic Instruction

Course content in Exercise Science includes knowledge, skills, and abilities related to professional certifications in the field. Course work, research, and learning experiences are taught from an applied perspective preparing professionals to apply theory in daily practice. Exercise Science provides additional preparation for students planning careers in allied health fields such as:

  • Athletic Training
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Chiropractics
  • Physician Assistant