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The Exercise Science major offers an emphasis in Clinical Exercise Science, requiring students to complete an internship ranging from 300 to 600 hours, depending on the credit enrolled (6, 9, or 12 credits). With over 700 students majoring in this field, the internship is crucial for professional experience and networking. Approved sites ensure educational objectives are met, with supervision from qualified professionals. Compliance steps include CPR certification, background checks, and annual health training. This program fosters strong employer-community relations while enhancing student career readiness.
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Movement Science Department Major: Exercise Science Emphasis Areas: Clinical Exercise Science Health Fitness Instruction
Overview • Large Major 700+ majors • Required Internship • 6 credits – 300 hours • 9 credits – 450 hours • 12 credits – 600 hours • 30-50 students per semester
Internship Placement • Approved Sites • Movement Science Website • Site Approval Process • Meet Educational Objectives • Written Planned Experience • Qualified On-Site Supervisor • Internship & Career Exp0- Fall & Winter Semester • Strengthens Employer/Community Relations • Communication to Students • Student Networking Opportunity • Culminating Professional Experience for Student Intern
Internship Supervision • Student Contact • Assignments • Evaluations • Phone • E-mail • Site Contact • Evaluations • Visit • E-mail • Phone • ooVoo
Additional Components • Legal Compliance - Affiliation Agreements • Reduce University’s Risk • Protect the Student • Health Compliance • 1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - CPR/First Aid2. Physical Exam and Immunizations Form 3. Criminal Background Check 4. Drug Screen 5. Tuberculosis Screening 6. Annual Tuberculosis and Infection Control Training 7. Annual HIPAA Training 8. Annual Bloodborne Pathogens Training 9. Student Authorization to Receive and Release Information