The Exercise Science minor is designed to give students an understanding of the human body and how it responds to exercise and injury at all stages of life. Courses are designed to give students an understanding of the physiological adaptations and benefits associated with exercise, common sports related injuries, and the science behind typical rehabilitation protocols. Students will gain knowledge regarding the benefits and drawbacks of different types of training and nutritional regimens as well as hands-on experience in a field of the students鈥 choosing: athletic training, coaching, research, personal training, or physical therapy. Of particular importance is the Exercise Science Practicum, a structured hands-on learning experience designed to complement and expand on the student’s academic course work.
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Franciscan Institute for Science and Health
The Franciscan Institute for Science and Health (FISH) is an initiative of 黑料社 of Steubenville with a mission to provide real-world experience and hands-on training to every Franciscan undergraduate science and engineering students.
Franciscan Institute for World Health
FIWH provides and coordinates global health-focused educational trainings and experiences for committed and dedicated undergraduates with a secondary goal of fostering lifelong compassion and career connection to serve the unmet health needs of the neglected people of the world.
Austrian Semester Abroad
Grow, develop, and be formed into a more mature student by spending a semester in Franciscan鈥檚 Austrian program. You鈥檒l expand your major in unbelievable ways by traveling to places such as Rome and the holy sites of Christendom, and through courses taught at a 14th-century monastery that also serves as your home.
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