The Human Performance and Exercise Science emphasis focuses on the scientific principles of strength and conditioning, human performance, and exercise. This emphasis will prepare student for the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential and exam. In addition, this emphasis will prepare student for graduate study in the area of human performance.
Post-graduation careers
The Human Performance and Exercise Science emphasis focuses on the scientific principles of strength and conditioning, human performance and exercise.
This emphasis will prepare students for the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential and exam. In addition, this emphasis will prepare students for graduate study in the area of human performance.
Possible careers include:
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist
- Exercise Physiologist
- Personal Trainer
- Aerobics/Group Exercise Instructor