Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Human Movement Science)
Field of Study:
$27,606/Yr
Through mentoring, students are given the opportunity to conduct undergraduate research. The department collaborates with state health programs, parks and recreation programs, and local and regional school districts to provide students with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional training.
Many graduates from the program are accepted into advanced degree programs in physical and occupational therapy or are admitted to medical schools.
- Pre-Physical Therapy: The pre-physical therapy emphasis is designed to prepare students to enter into a graduate degree program in physical therapy. Physical therapists help people who have limited abilities to move and perform functional activities. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sport and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes.
- Physical Education Teaching: This emphasis prepares students to teach or coach physical education activities in grades K-12.
Exercise Science: The exercise science emphasis is science-based and focuses on the integration of anatomical, psychological, biomechanical, and physiological principles related to human movement, exercise, and rehabilitation. Many students complete the exercise science emphasis in order to build a strong foundation prior to pursuing graduate study in exercise science fields or health professions, such as medical school, dentistry, or chiropractics.
Exercise Science Emphasis
This emphasis prepares students for the following careers, in addition to being an excellent pre-medical major:
- Private and corporate fitness
- Personal trainer
- Rehabilitation
- Fitness instruction
- Strength and conditioning specialist
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Manager of an exercise facility
Physical Education Teaching Emphasis
- Elementary and secondary physical education teacher
- High school/college sports coach/manager
- Youth and sport camp director
- Sports management and marketing
- Professional referee, official, umpire
Pre-Physical Therapy Emphasis
The pre-physical therapy emphasis prepares students to enter into a graduate program, after which, they will be qualified for the following positions:
- Physical therapy
- Physical therapy assistant
- Physician’s assistant
- Occupational therapy
- Chiropractics
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $27606 (USD 27606) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2022 | $26706 (USD 26706) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Submit official transcripts of high school and other education completed
- Applicants must have minimum GPA 2.7 or equivalent in the last three years of study
- Submitting SAT/ACT score is optional
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 71 in ibt;
- IELTS: minimum 6
- Duolingo: minimum 85
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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RD Sethna Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 15,000/Yr$15,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Novus Biological Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyAssociate | TypeMerit-Based | |
1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 800/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Gunvant & Bharati Parekh College Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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