Associate in Science
Learn the sciences involved in physical activity, health, fitness, nutrition, wellness and weight control.
This Exercise Science degree will prepare you for entry-level jobs in health and fitness-related careers or prepare you to transfer to a four-year college in related fields:
- sports medicine
- exercise science
- kinesiology
- movement science
- physical education
You'll also be prepared for the American College of Sports Medicine certification exams for personal trainer and/or health and fitness instructor.
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Career Outlook
Exercise Science students who earn their bachelor's or beyond at a four-year college or university find employment in a wide variety of fields including:
- Physician or physician assistant
- Physical therapist or therapist assistant
- Research scientist
- Fitness manager
- Worksite wellness coordinator
- Coach
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Physical education teacher
- and other exercise-related positions
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