缺乏运动和营养不良导致越来越多的超重和不健康的美国人口。该计划帮助您准备更好的营养和更积极的生活方式，从而帮助人们在健康方面做出积极的改变。在该程序中，您将研究人体，并学习运动，健康饮食和心理社会行为如何改善健康状况并减少慢性病，残障以及个人，运动队和社区的其他健康问题。该计划设有运动生理学实验室和生物力学实验室，您可以在其中研究代谢率，身体成分，心脏健康，身体力学，运动技能和其他领域。
Inactivity and poor nutrition have led to an increasingly overweight and unhealthy U.S. population. This program prepares you to help people make positive changes in their health through better nutrition and a more active lifestyle. In this program, you will study the human body and learn how exercise, healthy eating, and psychosocial health behaviors improve wellness and reduce chronic disease, disability, and other health issues of individuals, athletic teams and communities. The program features the Exercise Physiology Lab and the Biomechanics Lab, where you might study metabolic rates, body composition, cardiac health, body mechanics, motor skills and other areas.