BESS Exercise and Sports Science - Pre-Rehabilitation Sciences Concentration

Course Overview The Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (BESS) offers specialized concentrations to launch careers in health, rehabilitation, education, and fitness management. This degree provides a direct pathway to advanced study in fields like physical therapy and athletic training, including an accelerated 3+2 Master's program. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles, from clinical exercise physiologists and certified teachers to health and wellness program directors. Key Program Highlights Specialized concentrations in Pre-Rehabilitation Science, Clinical Exercise Science, and Health & Fitness Management Accelerated 3+2 program to earn both a BESS and a Master of Science in Athletic Training in five years Prepares students for certification exams and advanced study in health care and allied health professions Option for All-Level Physical Education Teacher Certification (EC-12) Blends scientific knowledge with practical business skills for management roles