Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Health and Sport Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Health and Sport Sciences provides introductory knowledge and an understanding of the key elements of sport, exercise, health, wellness and rehabilitation sciences. The program is a science-based curriculum that focuses on the benefits of exercising, living a healthy lifestyle and practicing safe participation and effective performance techniques in physical activity and sport. This degree is part of the Accelerated Masters of Science in Athletic Training and is only eligible to students who have been admitted into the program.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Health and Sport Sciences students will demonstrate proficiency of human movement and concepts, related to the physiology, anatomical, motor, and biomechanical aspects of the human body.
  2. Health and Sport Sciences students will demonstrate the skills necessary to improve the overall health and well-being of diverse populations.
  3. Health and Sport Sciences students will demonstrate basic knowledge of how to prevent and care for common injuries and illnesses associated with the physically active.