The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science equips students with the knowledge and experience essential for the exercise science field. The coursework emphasizes subjects such as biology, anatomy, kinesiology, exercise physiology, lifetime wellness, nutrition, health problems and promotion, fitness assessment, and professional ethics. This structured curriculum builds a solid exercise science foundation, encompasses a capstone research project, and includes a real-world internship experience.
Outcomes
Understand exercise science and wellness foundational concepts and key terminology.
Perform exercise testing for health, mobility, and performance.
Analyze and synthesize health information for a variety of populations and age groups.
Demonstrate the ability to address individual health and wellness needs.
Assess dynamic movement to improve mobility, functionality, and performance.
Apply a variety of injury prevention and risk management strategies.
Communicate effectively and professionally through written, verbal, and digital mediums, fostering collaboration within groups and teams.
Demonstrate research proficiency and analytical skills.