Division of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation

As our society continues to demonstrate a strong emphasis on 体育, 娱乐和个人健康, the 酸 division of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation (ESSR) is on the forefront of trends, training and career programs related to these topics.

A 体育 and 娱乐 or exercise science degree from 酸 provides a strong educational foundation in athletics, 娱乐, 休闲研究, 体育, 户外探险, 训练。, 盟军的健康, 运动机能学, 职前治疗, pre-physical疗法, 健身, 体育科学. Our six program emphases offer specialized training to equip you to make positive differences in the lives of others.

特色项目

Exercise Science, Pre-Allied Health Emphasis

Make a positive impact on the overall wellness and lifestyle of others with a career in pre-盟军的健康.

Preparing Students for What’s Next

Graduates of the ESSR program are enjoying fulfilling roles in 物理治疗, 职业治疗, 作为运动生理学家, 力量和体能教练, athletic directors and in 体育管理.

Dr. 梅雷迪斯•贝利

ESSR助理教授

“As a professor at 酸, I get to integrate faith into my teaching. I believe it is really important for students to have a backing in their faith along with their academic study of exercise science to be successful in their careers.”

Incredible 教育, Affordable Cost.

酸提供最低10美元,000 per year scholarship to every incoming first-time freshman and $8,000 to every incoming transfer student. And you could qualify for even more financial aid! Many of our students also receive money through federal Pell grants and 酸 Bison Grants.

To get an estimate of what your cost to attend 酸 might be, please check out our 净价计算器. We think you’ll be pleasantly surprised with how affordable an 酸 education really is. Especially considering the incredible academic quality, personal mentor relationships with faculty and staff, and strong Christian commitment you will experience at 酸. You won’t find an experience like this anywhere else!

奖学金及助学金

Hear from the chair of the Division of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation, Dr. 乍得Payn, about how a degree from 酸 will prepare you to be a future shaper.

本科专业

Exercise Science, Pre-Allied Health Emphasis

In this progressive and engaging major, 你将学会如何锻炼, 营养, 活动, and 娱乐 affect lifestyle and wellness. Discover how exercise physiology and behavior modification relate to disease, 疾病, 慢性疾病, 和伤害. If you are interested in 职业治疗, 物理治疗, or other post-graduate 盟军的健康 degrees you will find this a valuable undergraduate program.

Exercise Science, Pre-Allied Health Emphasis

Exercise Science, Human Performance Emphasis

运动科学, human performance program explores how exercise, 体育活动, optimal 营养 and lifestyle affect the human body and way of life. You will take a closer look at the elements of human movement and coordination through the study of exercise physiology. This area of work offers a satisfying career path as you help others perform at their optimum abilities.

Exercise Science, Human Performance Emphasis

Sports and Recreation, Athletic Coaching Emphasis

The coach’s role is vital in impacting another’s athletic skills, development and performance. In our athletic 训练。 degree program, you will learn about such factors as 营养, 运动心理学, 体育管理, 伤害和人类行为. 当你继续学习的时候, you will develop your own personal 训练。 philosophy including 领导 and management skills.

Sports and Recreation, Athletic Coaching Emphasis

Sports and Recreation, Camp Administration Emphasis

If you love the great outdoors and an organized 娱乐al setting, you may consider a degree in 体育 and 娱乐 with a camp administration emphasis. 了解法律问题, 商业原则, 领导, 冒险活动, 户外教育及更多. This degree explores how 体育活动, exercise and 体育 can enhance 领导 skills, 团队合作与团契.

Sports and Recreation, Camp Administration Emphasis

Sports and Recreation, Sports and Recreation Management Emphasis

A well-managed 体育 program is important to the success of any organized athletic discipline. With a 体育 and 娱乐 management emphasis degree, you will gain a strong foundation related to the management of exercise and 体育. You will learn to develop safe and relevant programs while learning to strengthen your communication and interpersonal skills.

Sports and Recreation, Sports and Recreation Management Emphasis

Sports and Recreation, Sports Ministry Emphasis

Having a heart for ministry as well as a love of 体育 are key elements to consider in 酸’s 体育 and 娱乐, 体育部重点. 在这里, you can learn to lead 体育 groups and activities at churches, 营地, and other religious affiliations in order to enhance others’ mind, 身体和精神. You will explore vocation and calling, evangelism, spiritual formation, basic counseling and more.

Sports and Recreation, Sports Ministry Emphasis

世界一流的教师

酸 faculty are experts in their fields and will be with you every step of the way.

Dr. 乍得Payn

Dr. 乍得Payn

Chair, Division of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation
Associate Professor of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation
学院体育代表

Dr. 梅雷迪斯•贝利

Dr. 梅雷迪斯•贝利

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation

Dr. 杰弗里·霍根

Dr. 杰弗里·霍根

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation