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Learn how physical activity and proper nutrition can improve holistic health and human performance—mind, body, and soul.
Exercise Science majors have access to opportunities for direct patient clinical hours, life-changing study abroad experiences, and research opportunities. With personalized academic guidance from faculty with industry expertise, our students are regularly accepted into the best PT, OT, and medical graduate programs in the country, with a 99% acceptance rate.
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Work directly with patients and clients through local clinical experiences.
With a passion for human health, Taylor’s Exercise Science majors learn how physical activity and proper nutrition can improve holistic health and human performance—body, mind, and soul.
As an Exercise Science major, you will take chemistry, biology, and anatomy and physiology courses to learn how the body adapts acutely and chronically to exercise. Classes in fitness and performance assessment will teach you proper techniques to determine an individual’s health risks and needs and the best exercise prescriptions and nutritional regimes.
But preparation for your career and calling doesn’t stop with classes. Exercise Science majors have access to opportunities for direct patient clinical hours, life-changing study abroad experiences, and research opportunities. With personalized academic guidance from faculty with industry expertise, it’s no wonder our students regularly are accepted into the best PT, OT, and medical graduate programs in the country, with a 99% acceptance rate.
Taylor has paved the path to graduate school for you with articulation agreements with top universities. Following application and other requirements, you will be well on your way to your next step in your healthcare career. Talk to your academic advisor for more information.
Students interested in course descriptions and academic policies can check out our Undergraduate Catalog.
A Taylor liberal arts education will prepare you to live and work in a fast-changing world. It also goes a step further: laying a strong spiritual foundation that cultivates wisdom. You’ll become a well-versed individual, equipped with critical thinking skills, a lifelong love of learning, and an appreciation for God’s creation.
Contact
Brandon Dykstra
Department Chair and Professor of Kinesiology
765-998-5186
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Contact
Wendy Wagoner
Program Assistant for Kinesiology
765-998-5182
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