Sports Medicine & Exercise Science
The Sports Medicine and Exercise Science program requires its students to master a rigorous academic schedule, along with career-specific courses in emergency procedures, sports specific training, injury recognition/evaluation/ prevention, exercise physiology, fitness training, and nutrition/weight management.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Data
The % of job growth expected in these careers through the year 2026:
25% Doctor of Physical Therapy *22% Athletic Trainers *30% Physical Therapist Assistants
Program Supplies and Fees (PDF)
Requirements for admission:
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GPA of 2.5 or higher
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Completion of Biology & Algebra
with “C” or better
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Medical Terminology I: 2 credits
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Medical Terminology II: 2 credits
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Management of Athletic Injuries: 3 credits
- Nutrition: 3 credits
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Resistance Training: 3 credits
College Credit Articulation
College Credit Articulation
- 15 College Credit Hours Available
Program Instructor
Lauren Copen, MS, ATC, LAT, CSCS, CFT