Exercise Science - Lake Superior State University

Exercise Science from Lake Superior State University is a Campus Bachelor Sport degree that prepares you for a Education career. Program Description: A bachelor of science degree in exercise science prepares you to work in a variety of professional settings, ranging from corporate fitness to hospital clinical to educator and trainer. Upon graduation, students are prepared and qualify to sit for both American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) certifications. Graduate School Preparations: Students progress to graduate programs in exercise science , sport psychology, physical therapy, chiropractic medicine and other allied health fields. Career Descriptions: A wide variety of entry level career opportunities exist for the student prepared in exercise science. Corporate Fitness/Worksite Wellness Manager ? Employed at any facility that wishes to offer fitness/wellness opportunities to their employees or a company specializing in Worksite Wellness/Corporate Fitness. Responsibilities may include fitness testing of employees, setting up fitness and health challenges, basic health testing and nutritional analysis. Rehabilitation Specialist ? Works in conjunction with other medical personnel to provide rehabilitation services for cardiac patients, pulmonary patients and other clinical populations suffering from life-style related illnesses. Stress Test Technologist ? Employed in hospital, clinical and university settings to administer fitness testing activities with a variety of populations and testing conditions. Sport/Fitness Program Director? Manages in fitness club settings, either private or public. Sport/Fitness Business Specialist ? Markets and demonstrates new sport and exercise equipment within a commercial context. Strength and Conditioning Specialist ? Employed at universities, colleges, high schools and other athlete training centers to design and implement strength training and conditioning programs for athletes. Personal Fitness Trainer ? Develops and provides individualized exercise programs, either privately or in fitness club settings. View more details on Lake Superior State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sport courses.