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Exercise Science

In Person

Campus: Jackson

A man is bench pressing dumbbells while lying on a bench. Another man in a white Wellness shirt, likely trained in Exercise Science, stands behind him, spotting and assisting in a gym setting.

Optimize the human body

The Exercise Science program at �鶹��Ƶ University provides rigorous preparation for students pursuing careers in health, fitness, and human performance. Students develop knowledge of exercise physiology, fitness assessment, and strength and conditioning — building the foundation for professional certifications from ACSM, NSCA, ACE, AFAA, and NASM.

Quick Facts

Department

Department of Exercise Science

Format

In Person

Program Type

Major

Curriculum

What You'll Study

Exercise Science at �鶹��Ƶ gives you the scientific foundation to understand human movement at a deep level — and the applied skills to put that knowledge to work in fitness, health, and pre-professional contexts. You'll study the body rigorously and graduate ready to serve people in it.

A man in athletic wear sits on a treatment table while another man, possibly a trainer from the Department of Exercise Science, wraps his left ankle with athletic tape in a gym setting.

A person in a red shirt and gray shorts, demonstrating principles of Exercise Science, loads weight plates onto a barbell in a gym filled with exercise equipment and rowing machines. A wall with motivational text is visible in the background.

Helping People Flourish in Body and in Health

At �鶹��Ƶ, exercise science is studied in the context of a faith that takes the whole person seriously — body, mind, and spirit. Faculty equip you with the scientific knowledge and professional skills needed to help others pursue health and flourishing, in a community that believes caring for the body is part of caring for people.