Sport
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
Understand the science behind fitness, training and athletic performance.
- Degree
- 3 years
- Full-time
Qualification
Degree
Typical duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Study field
Sport
About this course
Exercise Science applies physiology and biomechanics to improve performance and health.
What you'll learn
- Exercise physiology
- Performance testing
- Biomechanics
- Training design
Possible career directions
- Exercise Scientist
- Performance Analyst
- Strength Coach
General information only. Entry requirements, fees and offerings differ between institutions — always check with the institution directly.
Module 1 · Free preview · 5 min
Warming up properly
A taste of Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
Prepare the body before performance
A good warm-up raises body temperature and heart rate gradually, and moves joints through the ranges the sport will use. It helps performance and lowers injury risk.
Real-world scenario
You're coaching an under-15 soccer team before a match. You have 10 minutes.
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