HUMAN PERFORMANCE CAREERS...

What is Human Performance?

This 122-credit specialization in human performance is a non-teaching Bachelor of Science option for Exercise Science majors. The curriculum provides students with an understanding of the exercise sciences which include physiology of exercise, kinesiology, sports medicine, nutrition and exercise, and psychology of sport. The required six-credit internship provides the student an opportunity to apply scientific course work principles in an exercise/fitness/rehabilitation/strength and conditioning setting. Human performance graduates are prepared for employment in the physical fitness industry. Such occupational opportunities include adult fitness in a corporate, community, commercial, or rehabilitation setting; youth fitness in public and private agencies; and special population fitness for infants, the elderly, various clinical populations and physically and emotionally handicapped individuals.

Professional Organizations...
American College of Sports Medicine
National Strength and Conditioning Association
American Society of Exercise Physiologists
AACVPR
Human Performance Positions...
Full Time/Part Time Positions
Human Performance Positions of New England
Exercise Jobs

Prepare for your Interview...
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Commonly Asked Interview Questions
Calendar of Events...
March 7, 2003 - NEACSM Spring Meeting @ the University of New Hampshire
May 28-31 - 2003 ACSM Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA