Kinesiology And Exercise Science Degree

The kinesiology and exercise science program at Freed – Hardeman University prepares students for careers as an activities director, risk trainer, athletic coach or trainer, cardiac rehabilitator, cruise recreation director, personal trainer, or health consultant or nutrition specialist. The program focuses on anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, as well as applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. Program courses include: biomechanics, motor development and coordination, rehabilitative therapies, and analytical methods and procedures in applied exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. Get more details below including other Tennessee colleges that offer kinesiology and exercise science degrees.

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Freed – Hardeman University

1045 Bison Trail, Gallatin, TN

Freed - Hardeman University is a nonprofit private institution located in Henderson, Tennessee and provides a large number of program options for students. The school maintains a Churches of Christ affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Nearly 2,000 students enroll at Freed - Hardeman University annually.

Students can choose from many areas of study, including:

• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Education
• Theology And Religious Vocations
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Family And Consumer Sciences
• Health And Clinical Professions

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. Either the ACT or SAT exam can be taken to apply to this school. Scores within the range of 19 - 26 on the ACT or 970 - 1220 on the SAT are recommended to increase your chances for acceptance. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is around $19,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better estimate their cost of attending Freed - Hardeman University. Housing may be available for students who wish to live on-campus for a cost of $4,400 per year. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Freed - Hardeman University "Lions" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NAIA. Athletic programs available may include:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)

Contact information, academics information, areas of study offered, and more may be accessed on school's website at fhu.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Kinesiology And Exercise Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Freed – Hardeman University offers a bachelor's degree program in kinesiology and exercise science.

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Exercise Physiologists

Description

Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).