Exercise Science

How does the human body connect with exercise? You’ll take a scientific look at that question through hands-on learning opportunities and one-on-one time with faculty in a setting that will push your limits and develop your critical thinking skills.

What Are Some Potential Careers?
  • Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Personal Training
  • Cardiac Rehab
  • Human Performance Research
    • What Courses Would I Take?
  • Biomechanics
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Nutrition for Exercise and Sports Performance
  • Sports Psychology
  • Health Considerations for Special Populations
  • Data Collection
  • Anatomical Basics of Movement
    • What Else Can I Do?
  • Prepare for a professional career through our PreProfessional Program tracks
  • Present original research at our Kinesiology Research Day
  • Learn through real experience at an internship
  • Prepare and present original research at University College Day 
    • What's a Good Minor?
  • Coaching
  • Spanish 
  • SCUBA
    • Where Are Your Students Now?
  • Working in physical therapy
  • Working as personal trainers at Metroplex fitness centers like 24 Fitness, D Wellness
  • Working area school districts
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    Degree Information
    B.S., Exercise Science


    Scholarship Opportunities

    The Catherine Wakefield Award comes with a cash award. Contact Pam Rast at 817-531-4876 or prast@txwes.edu for information on scholarships.

    Contact

    Pam Rast
    Director of Athletic Training Education
    Sid Richardson Center, #109
    817-531-4876


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