Exercise Science Degree
Program Description
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A minor in exercise science is also available.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate professionally aligned content knowledge in the field of exercise science.
- Apply expert knowledge in the field of exercise science to relevant case studies.
- Analyze research in the field and sub-fields of exercise science.
- Demonstrate professional dispositions aligned with Rockhurst's Jesuit values in their capstone course field experiences.
Course Map
Experiences
Every exercise science major engages in the exercise science practicum. Through this hands-on experience, students work under the direct supervision of a practicing professional – an invaluable opportunity to put coursework to use, learn new skills and make professional connections in preparation for a successful career.
Outcomes
- Graduate school in fields such as
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Biomechanics
- Public Health
- Med School
- Chiropractic School
- Personal Trainer
- Rehab, OT or PT Technician
- Wellness Coach
- Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Cardiac Rehab Exercise Specialist
- Exercise Physiologist
- Behavioral Health Consultant
- Health and Wellness Coordinator
