Exercise Science and Nutrition
Exercise Science and Nutrition
Fuel Excellence and Elevate Your Career with an Exercise Science and Nutrition Degree from ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â
Combine fitness and wellness into a holistic discipline with St. Kate's unique exercise science and nutrition major.
Hands-on Experience in the Field and in our Modern Research Labs
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â's exercise science and nutrition program prepares students to become highly skilled professionals in the field.
Our two state-of-the-art research labs — Food Science and Women’s Health Integrative Research (WHIR) — allow students and faculty to explore ways of moving, fueling our bodies, and honing our athletic skills.
Our program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes the following areas:
- Exercise Science: You'll learn about the scientific principles of exercise and physical activity, including anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.
- Nutrition: You'll learn about the science of nutrition and how to apply it to improve human health and well-being.
- Exercise Physiology: You'll learn how the body responds to exercise and how to design and implement exercise programs to achieve specific goals.
- Sports Nutrition: You'll learn how to develop and implement nutrition plans for athletes to improve their performance and recovery.
- Clinical Nutrition: You'll learn how to use nutrition to prevent and treat diseases and improve chronic health conditions.
- Public Health Nutrition: You'll learn how to develop and implement nutrition programs to improve the health and well-being of populations.
Courses like prepare you to sit for nationally recognized certifications such as the American College of Sports Medicine Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP) exam.
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St. Kate’s exercise and sport science program is fully accredited by the .
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