If you want a career in health promotion, physical therapy, occupational therapy, chiropractic medicine, athletic training, exercise physiology, or many other allied health fields, then try an exercise science concentration.
INTERESTING CLASSES YOU'LL TAKE
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Human Growth and Development
- Fitness Testing and Prescription
- Motor Skill Acquisition
To learn more about specific course requirements, view the course catalog.
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COURSE SEQUENCE SHEETS
Course Sequence Sheet for Odd Year Start
Course Sequence Sheet for Even Year Start
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
- Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living
- Andrews Institute of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Center of Rehabilitation Excellence
- Postural Restoration Institution
WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH THIS DEGREE
- Nutritionist
- Exercise physiologists
- Fitness in space (NASA)
- Fitness in the military
- Fitness in medical facilities
- Corrective therapy
- Recreational therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Dance therapy
- Physical therapy
- Therapy in clinic or hospital based centers
- Specialty clinics or learning centers:
- Perceptual motor development
- Movement development
- Strength development
- Athletic trainer for:
- Professional teams
- Universities