The Individualized Studies emphasis is developed through an individual contract agreement consisting of courses designed to meet career goals. The Corporate Private Fitness emphasis provides an in-depth understanding of the movement science area of human performance through physiological, kinesiological, behavioral, and developmental contexts. It provides theoretical and practical experiences in testing and prescription. Application of this knowledge is attained through an internship. Movement Science provides theoretical and research experience in science-related areas within Human Performance.
Students develop analytical, critical and creative skills in movement science.
This is particularly recommended for students planning post-baccalaureate study in the movement sciences. The Pre-Professional emphasis addresses the needs of students interested in sports medicine, and who intend to go on to professional schools in medicine, physical therapy, osteopathy, chiropractic, podiatry or physician assistant programs. Students combine course work in human performance and sports medicine with an arranged clinical internship in a facet of sport medicine aligned with career interests. Societal Studies provides an interdisciplinary understanding of human movement through philosophical, historical, sociological, and psychological contexts. Students develop analytical, critical, and creative skills for post-baccalaureate work and for many professional programs and occupations.