Internship in Exercise Science

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Individualized experiential training in an external (off-campus) exercise science setting (hospital, health & fitness club, business, physical therapy, or medical (physician assistant) offices, research laboratory offering programs of prevention, intervention, and/or rehabilitation. The internship requires 270 contact hours and is a full-time commitment (10 weeks at 27 hours per week) taken the summer following the junior academic year. Activities may include graded exercise testing, exercise prescription, and exercise leadership.