Exercise Science Minor
Help people improve their health and wellness through exercise and physical activity
The Exercise Science minor prepares students for an enhanced career in the growing fields of allied health, wellness, and fitness. The minor is built upon a foundation of Jesuit-based liberal arts, business, and public policy courses. Students develop skills in:
- Evaluating health behaviors and risk factors
- Conducting fitness assessments
- Designing exercise prescriptions
- Motivating others to live healthier lives
- Identifying the essentials of sports nutrition
Curriculum
The Exercise Science minor requires the completion of a minimum of 16 credit hours.
Important: Additional courses may be required in order to complete this minor. Please review all prerequisites listed on LOCUS and consult your Academic Advisor.
Help people improve their health and wellness through exercise and physical activity
The Exercise Science minor prepares students for an enhanced career in the growing fields of allied health, wellness, and fitness. The minor is built upon a foundation of Jesuit-based liberal arts, business, and public policy courses. Students develop skills in:
- Evaluating health behaviors and risk factors
- Conducting fitness assessments
- Designing exercise prescriptions
- Motivating others to live healthier lives
- Identifying the essentials of sports nutrition
Curriculum
The Exercise Science minor requires the completion of a minimum of 16 credit hours.
Important: Additional courses may be required in order to complete this minor. Please review all prerequisites listed on LOCUS and consult your Academic Advisor.