Welcome to the Exercise Science Department
The Exercise Science Department offers an Associate in General Studies in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Certificate Program for Personal Training, Associate in Science in Pre-Exercise Science and Associate of Arts in Pre-Sports Management for students interested in pursuing the following career areas:
Exercise Science
Exercise Physiology
Kinesiology
Physical Education
Health Promotion
Athletic Training
Sports Management
Coaching
Corporate Fitness
Hospital Wellness
Aerobics Instructor
Strength and Conditioning
Other related fields
The Exercise Science Department has an articulation agreement with University of Kansas Edwards Campus for a bachelor degree in Exercise Science and an articulation agreement with University of Saint Mary’s for those students seeking a bachelor degree in Sports Management.
Our Health/Fitness Option in the Associate of General Studies degree has met the established educational program criteria from NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) in personal training. Students who complete this degree are eligible to sit for the Certified Personal Trainer Exam offered by NSCA.
Our department offers personal trainer review course and group instructor review course to prepare students who wish to take that the ACE (American Council on Exercise) certification exams.