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Exercise Science
(Bachelor of Science Degree)
At Midland University, you can major in Human Performance with a concentration in Exercise Science. The Exercise Science concentration prepares students for careers in allied health professions. Exercise scientists work in health promotion, fitness development, clinical rehabilitation, and sport and athletic programs as instructors, directors, researchers, managers, supervisors, and technologists. The concentration also provides an opportunity for entry into professional programs in medicine, physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, occupational therapy, or other graduate programs.
Career Opportunities
Midland University’s Exercise Science major prepares students with the tools to succeed in a wide range of careers. Some career opportunities include:
- Athletic Director
- Athletic Trainer*
- Camp Director
- Chiropractic*
- Fitness Center Manager
- Health Coach
- Nonprofit Wellness Program Director
- Occupational Therapy*
- Physician Assistant*
- Physical Therapy*
- Recreation Director
- Wellness Program Manager
*Requires an advanced degree or certification
Curriculum
A full list of Midland University Exercise Science courses and credit information can be found in the Academic Catalog.
View the Academic CatalogFaculty
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Department: Graduate & Online Programs
Office: Swanson 02B
Phone: 402-941-6361
Email: hamersky@midlandu.edu
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Department: School of Health Sciences
Office: Swanson 004
Phone: (402) 941-6049
Email: smithem@midlandu.edu
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Department: School of Health Sciences
Email: chvatal@midlandu.edu