BS in Exercise and Sport Sciences
Blair College of Health
Health and Human Performance Department
Examine human movement from the perspective of a performer, practitioner and scientist.
Apply scientific principles to better understand and improve the outcomes of health interventions, exercise, and sport performance. You’ll study human movement through multiple lenses: physiology, nutrition, psychology, strength and conditioning, and motor development. In addition, you’ll have a well-founded foundation that comes through a liberal arts curriculum.
When You Graduate
When you graduate with an exercise and sport sciences major, you will be prepared for employment opportunities in fitness and wellness (corporate, hospital, university), clinical cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation, and strength and conditioning instruction or coaching. Students may seek advanced study in physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, sports (sport psychology, sport physiology, sport sociology) or exercise (exercise physiology).
Internships and Career Programs
Our students have interned at Novant Health, OrthoCarolina, community health agencies, semi-pro and professional sports teams, and research labs. Explore internships and career programs at Queens.
Faculty
Through the Blair College of Health you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced faculty who are passionate about their field. Each team member has extensive knowledge and background, and will work closely with you as you pursue your degree. Meet your professors.
