Exercise Science
The Exercise Science Program is an excellent preparatory field of study for numerous certifications including the American College of Sports Medicine Certified Health Fitness Specialist, the National Strength and Conditioning Assocation's Certification for Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and the Aerobic and Personal Training Certifications including American Council on Exercise (ACE), Aerobic and Fitness Association of America, (AFAA) and the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).
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Major in Exercise Science
Featured Courses
- PEWS 113 - Elementary Nutrition
- PEWS 218 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
- PEWS 222 - First Aid
- PEWS 240 - Introduction to Sports Medicine
- PEWS 324 - Understanding Health and Wellness
- PEWS 333 - Principles of Health and Fitness Instruction
- PEWS 343 - Sport Law
- PEWS 410 - Adaptive Physical Education
- PEWS 414 - Kinesiology
- PEWS 415 - Physiology of Exercise
- PEWS 416 - Tests and Measurements in Health and Physical Education
- PEWS 433 - Strength, Conditioning, and Human Performance
- PEWS 461 - Exercise Testing and Prescription
- PSY 330 - Health Psychology