Develop skills in strength and conditioning, personal training, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, sport psychology, and more with Methodist University's online BS in Exercise & Sport Science. This program prepares students through the practical application of knowledge gained from coursework and internships. Learn from an experienced, dynamic faculty in small classes, and graduate ready to pursue positions in the exercise and sports science fields and related industries. Apply now.

Bridge basic biology, exercise physiology, sports nutrition and psychology through clinical applications. Develop an understanding of how the body works and how exercise impacts physical performance and brain function. Bridge basic biology, exercise physiology, sports nutrition and psychology through clinical applications. You’ll learn how to apply these scientific concepts to athletic and exercise performance and design effective fitness practices for individuals of all health, age and fitness levels.

The goal of the Exercise Physiology Degree Program at West Liberty University is to reflect those of the American Society of Exercise Physiologists (ASEP) as well as the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), while providing students with a solid foundation in factual and conceptual mastery of human movement study.

Want to take your first steps on the path to becoming a British Psychological Society (BPS) Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologist or Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Practitioner Psychologist? On this BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology degree course – accredited by the BPS – you’ll use the latest equipment and techniques in our comprehensively equipped laboratories and be taught by our team of BPS Chartered and HCPC Registered psychologists.

The Department of Exercise and Sport Science offers two majors to meet the career goals of any prospective student. A description of the major along with the courses needed for completion are listed below. Please contact Dr. Lindsay Bracken with any questions: lebracken@okcu.edu.

The Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science equips students with the advanced knowledge and skills required to improve the quality of life of others. Students receive quality training in the prevention and treatment of chronic health conditions such as diabetes, obesity, pulmonary rehabilitation, and more. The program provides students with a foundation in basic clinical laboratory and health fitness techniques that have the potential to advance career opportunities in exercise science fields.

Are you curious about how the human body works and want to help others improve their general health and wellbeing through a healthy lifestyle, physical activity and exercise?

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology program is designed to equip graduates for continuing studies in various fields, and as practitioners and researchers dedicated to seeking, articulating, and disseminating biblical truth. The Psychology program has adopted the 5 major learning objectives recommended by the American Psychological Association. The 6th objective supports the mission of Arizona Christian University to train students with a biblical worldview. This is the only program within the Behavioral and Social Sciences department that requires a separate application.