Master of Science in Exercise Science (M.S.)
Master of Science in Exercise Science (M.S.)
Exercise Science
M.S. Program Coordinator
Joseph Andreacci, Ph.D. | jandreac@bloomu.edu
121 Centennial Hall
Phone: 570) 389-3959
Fax: (570) 389-5047
BU's exercise science master's degree prepares students for research opportunities, doctoral study and employment in universities, cardiac rehabilitation, corporate fitness and wellness, sports medicine, and pediatric/geriatric fitness.
Students complete graduate level courses in exercise science with clinical and research internships that encompass the full spectrum of health, including:
- cardiac rehabilitation
- physiological assessment
- training for optimal performance
These activities are augmented by such learning recourses as library support, information technology and well-equipped exercise physiology, biomechanics, and computer laboratories in the recently renovated Centennial Hall — the home of the Department of Exercise Science.
Why pursue a master's degree in exercise science?
Students in BU's exercise science graduate program have opportunities and access to:
- Hands-on experience with exercise science professors with diverse interests
- Potentially graduate with one or more publications
- First-hand experience with grant writing
- Internships in national and international settings
- Represent BU at regional, national and international meetings
- Reasonable tuition
- Assistantships available for those who qualify