Exercise and Movement Science

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Kinesiology and exercise science courses Kinesiology and exercise science courses
EXERCISE AND MOVEMENT SCIENCE MAJOR

Move toward a promising career in health

As you embark on your career journey in the health and wellness industry, earning an undergraduate degree in exercise and movement science at HU will set you up for success. This entry-level program prepares you for graduate school or professional training with career outcomes in fields such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, allied health, medicine, and more. You’ll be taught by credentialed field experts and thoughtful leaders aimed at equipping you to share the knowledge of health with the world.

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    Exercise and Movement Science Curriculum

    Your years studying exercise and movement science will be rooted in basic sciences and mathematics: chemistry, physics, biological sciences, statistics, and psychology. This well-rounded foundation will set you up for graduate and professional work. In addition to traditional classroom learning, you will gain over 400 hours of practical experience, putting what you learn into action. Get ready to understand God’s design of the human body and how to improve lives with health and fitness. 

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    Take Courses Like:
    • Foundations of Exercise Science
    • Health and Fitness Testing and Prescription
    • Nutrition
    • Medical Terminology
    • Structural Kinesiology and Biomechanics
    • Sport and Exercise Psychology
    • Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
    • Principles of Strength and Conditioning

    Dedicated Faulty & Staff

    Fred Miller
    Professor of Exercise Science, Kinesiology Department Chair
    Beth Herrell
    Certified Athletic Trainer
    Chris Burton
    Head Certified Athletic Trainer
    Josh Watson
    Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
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