Bachelor degrees in Kinesiology and Exercise Science: A scientific program that focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, and applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. Includes instruction in biomechanics, motor behavior, motor development and coordination, motor neurophysiology, performance research, rehabilitative therapies, the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative methods and equipment, and related analytical methods and procedures in applied exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation .
An increased emphasis is placed on
health promotion in our society today. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans by the
Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture
recommend 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity activity on most days. Other
national organizations have similar recommendations. As a result, proper nutrition for
exercise and sport has increased in...
The Exercise Science / Physical Education department aims to blend academic preparation, practical application and personal attention. All of our students receive a strong foundation in the biological sciences including human anatomy, human physiology, exercise physiology and kinesiology. On the practical side, you'll have a variety of internship opportunities at recognized clinics, corporations and fitness centers throughout the Midwest. In your...
Requirements for Major in Physical Education With Exercise Science Emphasis
* Eight units in physical education, including the following: 201, 211, 212,
218, 303, 304, 306, and 340 or 341.
* All courses in the major must be taken for a numerical grade, except those
offered only on a credit/no credit basis.
* Completion of a proficiency requirement in first aid and CPR. This requirement
can be met by taking Physical Education...
The Sports and Health Sciences degree is a study of the human, physical, psychological, and related issues concerning sports, recreation, health, and wellness. Students study a core of issues central to this growing field and also have the opportunity to concentrate in specific areas of sports and health interest, to include: Exercise Science. This degree is applicable in the various sports and health professions, and it is also a foundation degree...
The BA in English major provides students with an overview of several periods of literature as well as an in-depth exploration of selected areas. Students will be prepared to continue their study in graduate institutions or work in related areas.
The mission of the Anderson University Kinesiology Department is to offer students the opportunity to successfully prepare themselves for a career in either the health and fitness profession or graduate studies. A secondary purpose of the program is to convey to all students the importance of lifetime wellness.
The Exercise Science major provides a mixture of laboratory courses and practical experiences preparing students to understand and apply scientific principles to human movement. Students prepare for careers in fitness training, wellness, adult fitness/cardiac rehab, strength and conditioning of athletes, clinical exercise physiology, and scientific research. Students are required to perform a minimum of 120 hours of practical experience through leadership...
The Sports and Health Sciences degree is a study of the human, physical, psychological, and related issues concerning sports, recreation, health, and wellness. Students study a core of issues central to this growing field. This degree is applicable in the various sports and health professions, and it is also a foundation degree for general purposes and further academic interests in a variety of areas....
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