The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at Rowan University is your gateway to understanding and enhancing human physical performance and health. You will explore the intricate connections between anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and motor control, preparing you to address critical issues in fitness, rehabilitation, and athletic training. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to apply scientific principles to promote well-being and optimise human potential across diverse populations, making it a vital field for addressing contemporary health challenges.
This full-time, on-campus program, studied over four years, offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes foundational courses in safety, first aid, and nutrition, alongside advanced topics in exercise physiology and prescription. You will develop practical skills in strength training, program design, and the management of wellness facilities. The program culminates in a senior seminar and an HES Senior Internship, providing invaluable real-world experience. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to pursue advanced certifications and careers in health promotion, fitness management, and clinical exercise physiology.