Exercise Science

With your degree in Exercise Science from Slippery Rock University, you will be prepared to begin a career in the field or continue on to graduate school in one of many healthcare related fields.

The Exercise Science Program at Slippery Rock University is one of the most prestigious programs of its kind in the country. As a student in this major, you will prepare to become a leader in the industry while developing expertise in utilizing cutting edge technology and hands on learning experiences under the careful supervision of a student-centered faculty. The curriculum provides you with a strong science base including anatomy, exercise physiology and biomechanics. It allows you to apply this knowledge in practical experiences, working with real people.

EXERCISE SCIENCE DAY

Exercise Science Day is an opportunity for seniors in high school to meet Exercise Science faculty, engage with current Exercise Science students and alumni during a panel discussion and observe the hands-on learning that makes SRU's Exercise Science program one of the best in the nation. 

You will take a tour Patterson Hall, which is the home of the Exercise Science program, and you also have the opportunity of taking a full campus tour with a current SRU student at the beginning of the event (optional).