Columbia,
SC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Sports Science offers a rigorous academic program with specialization tracks in fitness management, basic sciences, and allied health. The fitness management track mandates a six-credit internship and grants a business administration minor upon fulfilling major requirements. Basic sciences students receive training in research methodologies and gain hands-on research experience. Allied health students must complete either a three-credit fieldwork placement or certification preparation. All concentrations combine classroom learning with practical training at the Exercise Physiology Laboratory, USC Aiken Wellness Center, Athletics facilities, and external locations.