Course Overview

The Exercise Science program at Indiana University Bloomington is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles underlying physical activity, human movement, and health. Offered through the School of Public Health, the program focuses on areas such as kinesiology, physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition, preparing students for careers in health, fitness, and sports science. A unique feature of this program is its emphasis on hands-on learning through laboratory experiences and research opportunities.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in fitness training, rehabilitation, sports performance, and health promotion. Many also continue their education in graduate programs such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, or medicine.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experts in kinesiology and exercise physiology within the School of Public Health. Faculty often engage in cutting-edge research related to human performance and health outcomes.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories for biomechanics, exercise physiology, and motor control research. The university also maintains partnerships with local health organizations and sports teams, offering valuable internship and practical experience opportunities.