BSc . Health Management (Exercise Science)

The exercise science option of health management at Southeast teaches students how to apply the physiological and mechanical principles learned in the classroom to clients of varying health status and fitness levels. One way in which this is done is through an array of experiential learning opportunities. When students complete the exercise science program, they have had ample opportunities to apply classroom knowledge and in the laboratory setting and in the field. As a health management major, you’ll be not taught how to exercise but rather how to apply the physiological and mechanical principles learned in the classroom to clients of varying health status and fitness levels This applied course has been developed to meet the need for health and exercise practitioners who will work with communities to improve their health and wellbeing. It will equip you with the knowledge, experience and skills to thrive in the field of health and exercise science. Explore interventions which promote and enhance the nation's health through prevention and treatment. Learn to design and deliver your own exercise and health programmes that can have a lasting and positive impact on people's lives.

Career Path

BSc in Exercise management majors have the opportunity to gain hundreds of hours of real-world experience prior to graduation. Exercise Science graduates work in the fitness, nutrition, wellness and rehabilitation settings, including corporate settings. Examples of job titles are health care instructor, corporate fitness and wellness coordinator, personal trainer, athletic director and rehabilitation specialist.