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May 18

King University introduces new exercise science degree program – Southwest Virginia Today

BRISTOL, Tenn. King University is launching a new bachelors degree program in exercise science. Classes for the new program will begin in August 2017 pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Mark Overbay, M.D., is the dean of the School of Behavioral and Health Sciences.

Exercise science is primarily the study of human movement. This area of study applies knowledge methods of inquiry, and principles drawn from a wide spectrum of academic disciplines. This program is designed for traditional students who desire to incorporate a rigorous academic background in kinesiology and exercise science into their future vocational and career plans.

The Bachelor of Science in exercise xcience will offer three tracks:

Kinesiology: Designed for students who are interested in pursuing graduate degree programs in exercise science/kinesiology or related fields such as physical therapy, occupational therapy and athletic training.

Health and Fitness: Designed for those students wishing to pursue vocation within the fitness and wellness industry with curricular design aligning with certification requirements from the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

K-12 Licensure: Designed to provide students with knowledge and skills to organize and administer physical education, intramural, and athletic programs; to teach, assess and evaluate health and physical education courses at the elementary, middle, and high school levels; and to adapt methods of teaching to meet the needs of children and adolescents with special needs.

Visit http://www.king.edu or contact the Office of Admissions at 800-362-0014 or admissions@king.edu for additional information on Kings Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science.

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