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Bachelor of Science Degree - Exercise Science: Sports Management Track
Featured Profession
Fitness Trainers and Instructors
Median annual salary: $40,390 per year
Number of jobs: 373,700
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Delivery
Dickinson Campus
Why should you pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree - Exercise Science: Sports Management Track?
A bachelor's degree in exercise science prepares graduates to work in a broad range of careers related to health and fitness promotion.
The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science has two distinct programs. 1. Exercise Science Professional Track. 2 Exercise Science Sports Management Track. Coursework for each track is grounded in knowledge of the human body structure and function, then specializes to each unique track, providing significant coursework in each area. We have researched best practices in both professional preparation for graduate work and management coursework. Our degree meets or exceeds those requirements.
The sports management track provides coursework to place the student in public or private industry or educational settings. You will gain a strong grounding in both the business of sports/fitness and the science of human movement and physiology. This degree requires, in addition to the core coursework, the business background of marketing, finance, promotion, and personal interaction.
Possible Career Paths
- Park and Recreation
- Fitness Gym Owner
- Fitness Trainer
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinator