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Delve into the study of physical movement, dietary habits, and nutrition and how they influence peak health and athletic performance. By pursuing an Exercise Science degree at Central Michigan University, you'll establish a solid groundwork for diverse professional paths dedicated to improving public wellness.
As an Exercise Science student at CMU, you'll investigate the physiological advantages of exercise through evidence-based methods. Our comprehensive program combines academic instruction, hands-on lab work, and practical internship experience.
The program features three specialized tracks: clinical exercise science, health fitness, and kinesiology. This prepares you for careers spanning both clinical and non-clinical environments, including cardiac rehabilitation, cardiovascular diagnostics, or general wellness facilities.
Additionally, our academic advisors can guide you toward graduate studies in fields like exercise physiology, physical therapy, medical or dental programs, nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, or various healthcare specialties.