The Human Performance Bachelors Degree at Oklahoma City University is designed for aspiring professionals eager to make a significant impact in fields such as corporate wellness, personal training, strength and conditioning, and youth sports coaching. You will delve into the scientific principles underpinning human movement, exercise physiology, and applied anatomy, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how to enhance physical capabilities and promote healthy lifestyles. This undergraduate program provides a robust academic framework and practical skills essential for addressing contemporary health and fitness challenges.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, offering a progressive curriculum that includes foundational biology and chemistry, advanced kinesiology, and exercise prescription. You will engage in hands-on learning through laboratory sessions and gain invaluable real-world experience through a required internship in your final year. You will also have the flexibility to select electives and pursue a minor, tailoring your studies to specific career aspirations, and will graduate prepared for diverse roles in the performance and wellness industries or for further postgraduate study.