The curriculum also provides opportunities for students to learn how to promote optimal physical fitness by prescribing preventative and rehabilitative strategies for special populations. In addition to challenging coursework, students complete a 200 hour minimum internship during their senior year in which they expand upon the applied skills acquired during coursework. Clinical Exercise Physiologists are prepared to work with various special populations in areas such as cardiac rehabilitation, chronic disease, programs for the elderly or with individuals who are overweight/obese.
What employment opportunities will you have?
Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist
Wellness Center Director
Hospital Exercise Physiologist
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
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