Adrian, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 28,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Introduction
Exercise Science is a suitable degree for students who are interested in pursuing careers in athletic and fitness training, rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and medical professions such as physician assistant and medical school.
Use knowledge of human movement and performance in careers that involve the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease and disability, the general enhancement of health and fitness, and the improvement of sports performance through training and conditioning.
Exercise Science is offered in three concentrations:
- Human Performance and Fitness
- Pre-rehabilitation
- Pre-medical professions
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Scholarships and Funding
Did you know that approximately 90 percent of undergraduate students on the Adrian campus receive some form of financial assistance? Our admissions counselors and financial aid experts are committed to helping you find the best financial solutions for your education. Siena offers a wide range of opportunities that may be right for you, including:
- Academic scholarships
- Arts scholarships
- Athletic scholarships
- Campus Ministry scholarships
- Grants
- Work-study programs
- Federal loans
Your university financial aid package may include some or all of the above, resulting in a customized plan that makes Siena Heights University affordable for your family.
Curriculum
Course Requirements for Major
Program Requirements: 17 Credit Hours
- EXS 101 Introduction of Exercise Science 2 credit hours
- EXS 201 Sports Nutrition 3 credit hours
- EXS 321 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injury 3 credit hours
- EXS 341 Kinesiology 3 credit hours
- EXS 441 Principles of Strength and Conditioning 3 credit hours
- EXS 480 Exercise Science Internship 3 credit hours
- NUR 190 Nutrition For Health 3 credit hours
Cognate Requirements: 31 Credit Hours
- BIO 120 Medical Terminology 1 credit hours
- BIO 121 Human Anatomy And Physiology I 4 credit hours
- BIO 122 Human Anatomy And Physiology II 4 credit hours
- BIO 141 Basic Concepts Of The Cell 4 credit hours
- BIO 241 Animal Biology 4 credit hours
- BIO 345 Exercise Physiology 3 credit hours
- MAT 159 Precalculus 4 credit hours
- PHY 141 General Physics I (Non-Calculus Based) 4 credit hours
- PSY 111 Introduction To Psychology 3 credit hours
Total for Major: 48 Credit Hours
Liberal Arts: 25 Credit Hours
Concentration Requirements
Course Requirements for Pre-Medical Professions Concentration: 47 Credit Hours
- CHE 141 General Chemistry I 4 credit hours
- CHE 142 General Chemistry II 4 credit hours
- CHE 241 Organic Chemistry I 4 credit hours
- CHE 242 Organic Chemistry II 4 credit hours
- CHE 454 Biochemistry 3 credit hours
- MAT 174 Data Analysis And Statistics 3 credit hours
- PHY 142 General Physics II (Non-Calculus Based) 4 credit hours
- SOC 111 Introduction To Sociology 3 credit hours
General Electives: 18 Credit Hours
Course Requirements for Human Performance and Fitness Concentration: 48 Credit Hours
- EXS 238 Human Movement 1 credit hours
- EXS 248 Program Design 2 credit hours
- EXS 249 Human Analysis and Performance 1 credit hours
- EXS 342 Human Pathophysiology 3 credit hours
- EXS 343 Sport and Exercise Pharmacology 3 credit hours
- CHE 107 Culinary Chemistry 4 credit hours
- CHE 110 Introduction To General, Organic, And Biological Chemistry 4 credit hours
- MAT 142 Statistical Reasoning Via Application And Simulation 3 credit hours
- SMG 221 Sport Psychology 3 credit hours
General Electives: 24 Credit Hours
Course Requirements for Pre-rehabilitation Sciences Concentration: 48 Credit Hours
- EXS 238 Human Movement 1 credit hours
- EXS 248 Program Design 2 credit hours
- EXS 249 Human Analysis and Performance 1 credit hours
- EXS 342 Human Pathophysiology 3 credit hours
- CHE 141 General Chemistry I 4 credit hours
- CHE 142 General Chemistry II 4 credit hours
- MAT 174 Data Analysis And Statistics 3 credit hours
- PHY 142 General Physics II (Non-Calculus Based) 4 credit hours
- PSY 230 Developmental Psychology 3 credit hours
General Electives: 23 Credit Hours
Total for Degree: 120 Credit Hours