School of Sports and Exercise Sciences Majors

Exercise Science

Overview: This major focuses on the physiological and biomechanical principles of human movement, teaching students how to scientifically enhance athletic performance and overall health.

Core Units: Human Anatomy and Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics and Motion Analysis, Fitness and Exercise Assessment Techniques, Exercise Prescription and Health Promotion

Career: Graduates can work as exercise scientists, health promotion consultants, fitness testing specialists, or research assistants in sports organizations, rehabilitation centers, and the fitness industry.

Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences

Overview: This major emphasizes promoting health recovery through exercise, with coursework covering rehabilitation techniques, exercise therapy, and health interventions for special populations.

Core Units: Rehabilitation Exercise Programming, Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation Techniques, Health Management for Special Populations, Clinical Exercise Interventions

Career: Popular career paths include rehabilitation therapist, physical therapy assistant, health management consultant, or rehabilitation program manager.

Sports Management

Overview: This major combines business management with sports expertise, focusing on sports event operations, club management, and sports marketing.

Core Units: Sports Event Management, Sports Marketing and Branding, Sports Policy and Law, Sports Finance and Economics

Career: Graduates can pursue roles such as sports event manager, club administrator, sports marketing specialist, or sports policy consultant.

Exercise Physiology

Overview: This major studies the short- and long-term effects of exercise on the human body, with a focus on physical performance enhancement and disease prevention.

Core Units: High-Intensity Training and Endurance Improvement, Cardiopulmonary Function Assessment, Metabolism and Energy Expenditure Analysis, Exercise for Chronic Disease Management）

Career: Careers include exercise physiologist, clinical exercise physiologist, fitness consultant, or chronic disease exercise intervention specialist.