The Associate of Science in Exercise Science is recommended for students interested in a career in exercise science/kinesiology, physical therapy, physical education/coaching, athletic training, sports medicine, chiropractic, sports nutrition and related fields. With the two-year degree, students will have the foundation to transfer to various four-year programs in exercise science and related fields. This program prepares the student with the option to complete the ACE Personal Trainer and/or Group Fitness Instructor certifications.
This programs will challenge students to learn the theory in the classroom and apply it to solve real problems with real clients. The classroom courses provide a solid knowledge base of human anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and biomechanics of human movement. In addition, the program includes “hands-on” courses that will challenge students to apply that knowledge base to real clients with real problems, such as fundamentals of exercise science, exercise physiology, personal training exam preparation, and hands-on practicums.
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