运动科学，体育和健康系的主要目标是为将来的教学，健身，健康，运动管理，运动医学和康复领域的专业人员做好准备。次要目标是帮助学生了解体育锻炼生活方式的益处并发展健康的生活习惯。打算攻读运动科学专业的学生应表现出健康的身体健康水平。所有专业必须每年参加并满足部门身体素质评估的要求。未能达到提高健康水平的体适能，可能会导致管理专业的变更。
The primary goal of the department of exercise science, physical education and wellness is to prepare future professionals in the fields of teaching, coaching, fitness, wellness and rehabilitation. The growing field of occupational therapy provides a stable and rewarding career assisting people in regaining, developing, strengthening, and maintaining their mobility, dexterity, and motor skills while improving their quality of life. This pre-professional studies program prepares students for the process of evaluating individuals with unique needs and requirements and for continued education in a professional school program.