• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Why study Exercise Science Combined BS/MS - Pre-Health Professions Concentration at UB?

Our students develop a strong foundation in anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, neuroscience, exercise prescription, and exercise nutrition through rigorous coursework. The science-based curriculum prepares graduates to work with individuals across the lifespan to promote healthy lifestyle changes through basic interventions and referrals. Graduates are well prepared and encouraged to take a national certification exam, such as the ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C) or the NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with faculty on ongoing research projects. The BS/MS in ES provides students with the opportunity to earn both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. Students are well-prepared for positions in health/fitness, cardiac rehab, injury prevention, wellness, and strength and conditioning.

Learning Outcomes

The BS/MS in Exercise Science prepares graduates for entry-level and managerial positions in the areas of fitness, health and wellness, sport performance/strength and conditioning, and injury prevention and rehabilitation. Students apply the scientific principles of exercise conditioning to design exercise programs to enhance the well-being of individuals.

Skills gained in this program include managing, organizing and meeting deadlines, analyzing, critical thinking, teaching, interpreting, communicating, persuading/influencing, coordinating, planning, problem solving, and coaching.

Upon successful completion of all requirements, the student will be able to:

• Design and prescribe exercise programs for individuals across the lifespan to restore health, maintain optimal well-being, and enhance sports performance
• Pass a national certification exam (ACSM, NSCA)
• Demonstrate problem solving, professionalism, critical thinking and communication
• Conduct basic and applied research in exercise science

Career Outlook

Career Choices

There is a robust job market for professionals with master-level exercise science knowledge and skills. Professionals in the field are divided into those working with apparently healthy clients or athletes (non-clinical) and patients with chronic diseases or other medical concerns (clinical).

Graduates are well-suited to a variety of positions that focus on health/fitness, rehabilitation, injury and disease prevention, sports performance, strength and conditioning, and community wellness.

Alumni of Exercise Science are employed in the following fields:

Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation (hospitals, clinics) Chiropractic* Corporate fitness and worksite wellness Health and wellness coaching Health promotion Private/commercial fitness Community fitness/wellness (i.e. YMCAs) Medicine* Personal fitness training Physical therapy* Sports performance Strength and conditioning (collegiate and professional level)

*Graduates from the Exercise Science program are not eligible for employment in some of the above areas without further schooling

Work settings include:

Corporate and commercial health and fitness centers

• Community fitness/wellness centers
• Sports training centers and professional sports teams
• Private training/fitness studios
• Educational institutions
• Hospitals and healthcare facilities
• Health-related non-profit organizations

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ School of Public Health and Health Professions

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Admission to UB’s freshman class is selective and is based in part on the quality of your secondary school academic record and the number of spaces available in the class. You should feel confident applying to UB if you have an above-average academic record and have taken challenging courses in high school to help prepare you to be successful at university. UB uses a 4.0 grading scale and we expect students applying here to have the equivalent of a 3.0 on that scale. That is the same as a grade of B or 83 on a 100-point scale. English Language Scores: The minimum score of TOEFL IBT is 70, the minimum score TOEFL PBT is 523, the minimum score of IELTS is 6.0, the minimum score of PTE is 50, CAEL 70, CanTEST 4.5, Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) score 185; Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) score 185, IB Higher Level English a Literature 4, IB Higher Level English a Language and Literature 4.

课程信息

学制：全日制(5 年)

学费：US$24,740.00 (¥ 160,164) /年

开学时间：2022八月30日

申请截止日期：预计在November 2022

留学地点：South CampusMain Street and Kenmore Ave,BUFFALO,New York,14214, United States