College of Rehabilitation Sciences (1974)
Program Description:
Sports Science is a four-year program for a multidisciplinary field concerned with the comprehensive understanding of the scientific basis of sporting performance including general physical activity pursuits such as goal oriented fitness regimens and recreational sports as well as elite sports and the area of athletic performance enhancement.
Career Opportunities:
- Sports coaching and officiating
- Movement therapists for special groups
- Outdoor pursuits instructor/trainer
- Fitness facility management
- Community and corporate health management
- Public and private sports and leisure management
- Public and private sports development program
- Educator or researcher in the academe
- Postgraduate studies in the areas of sports psychology, sports nutrition, exercise and movement science
- Further education in medicine and law
