Exercise and Sport Science, AS

Keiser University

The Exercise and Sport Science Program offers an Associate of Science degree designed to facilitate the development of each student into an ethical, competent, entry-level Exercise Specialist. The program emphasizes a general health, fitness, and nutrition knowledge base, in conjunction with professional behaviors and technical skills required for this career. Construct health- and fitness-related assessments and decipher those results to develop appropriate exercise prescription for all ability levels Investigate health and fitness components to indoctrinate individuals regarding exercise sessions Correlate between exerciser physiological adaptations and psychological factors of fitness and exercise programs Interpret biomechanical principles and their relationship to optimal movement for sport and exercise Analyze and evaluate real-world experiences through the appropriate legal, professional, and ethical means of care to patients, clients, and athletes Identify and execute specific safety protocols to use in diverse situations Develop communication strategies and styles that are appropriate for different facilities and subjects

Keiser University