Exercise Science

Turn your love for fitness into a rewarding profession.

With SCC’s Exercise Science and Kinesiology, you'll gain the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to kick-start your career journey in the dynamic field of exercise science.

Why Exercise Science at SCC?

Get Personalized Support: Benefit from small class sizes and dedicated faculty who are invested in your success.

Earn a Cost-Effective Education: Get a quality education without drowning in student debt.

Access state-of-the-art facilities:  Spend time in our Health Professions Center and our new Blackhawk Recreation Center to learn skills using modern equipment for practical learning experiences.

Utilize Flexibile Learning: Our accounting offers flexible scheduling, including part-time or online options. That means you can learn at a pace that fits your life.

What you’ll learn

Biomechanics: Delve into the mechanics of human movement and its application to exercise.

Nutrition and Wellness: Explore the impact of diet and lifestyle on overall health and fitness.

Program Development: Master the art of creating customized fitness plans tailored to individual needs.

Injury Prevention: Learn strategies to minimize the risk of injury during exercise and physical activity.

Where you can transfer after SCC

• University of Iowa, Iowa State University, University of Northern Iowa
• Most Universities will offer undergraduate degrees in Psychology and many will also have graduate programs in this discipline

TRANSFER INSTITUTION OPTIONS

What you can do after finishing this program

• Fitness Instructor
• Exercise Physiologist
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Athletic Trainer
• Health Educator

 

Contact Us

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