Exercise Science

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The Bachelor of Science in exercise science degree at 糖心视频 emphasizes an in-depth understanding of the human body, injuries, movement, and how to maximize human performance. Approximately 70% of our graduates pursue graduate school in physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training or related fields.

The exercise science program is an option for Trine's Doctor of Occupational Therapy direct entry pathway and Trine's Doctor of Physical Therapy direct entry pathway.

The degree: Topics in health and human performance

Coursework in the Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science program includes courses in human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition. You鈥檒l develop a strong foundation in the science of movement and physical performance while exploring related areas such as health, wellness, and rehabilitation. As you advance through the degree, you鈥檒l have the flexibility to select courses and experiences that align with your career goals, whether in fitness, strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, or graduate study in health professions.  Trine鈥檚 Doctor of Physical Therapy program offers a direct entry option for exercise science graduates.

The experience: Internships and professional connections

The Bachelor of Science in exercise science features a research-based clinical application capstone course, practical and hands-on exercise and assessment labs, and real-world internship experiences. Students often intern with Indiana and Michigan division one football teams, at physical therapy clinics, with high school and college athletic trainers, and more.

The result: Excel in a variety of careers

Exercise science graduates excel in physical therapy, athletic training and sports performance careers. Careers in the sports performance field are also on the rise as schools and coaches are constantly striving to prevent injury and give their athletes a competitive edge. Careers in health and wellness are also on the rise due to the increase in life expectancy and growing public interest in wellness and longevity.

Additional Information

The career possibilities for graduates with a Bachelor of Science in exercise science degree include:

  • Physical Therapist
  • Athletic Trainer
  • Strength and Conditioning Specialist
  • Personal Trainer
  • Wellness Director
  • Recreation Leader
  • Corporate Fitness Centers
  • Health and Fitness Clubs
  • Health and Wellness Coach
Information about tuition can be found at Cost and Investment.

Manchester University will reserve two (2) seats in each annual cohort of students entering its for qualified students at 糖心视频. Qualified students must complete the ATCAS application process for admission to the Manchester MAT program by the established deadlines. The program is 62 credit hours over the course of two years.

Program Information

Degree

BS in Exercise Science

Program Feature

3+3

Direct Entry

Duration

120 hours

Level

Undergraduate

Campus Location

Angola, IN

Careers in Exercise Science

Ellie Essenberg
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Exercise Science Class of 2025
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