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Exercise Science Degrees in North Dakota - ND
By Karen Weil, allied health world contributing writer
Published: January, 11 2011
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Interested in pursuing an exercise science degree in North Dakota? There are many options for students in North Dakota cities like Grand Forks, Minot, Fargo, and Bismarck. Even if you live in a rural part of the state, you’ll find online opportunities. You may specialize, at the undergraduate level, as an exercise physiologist or clinical exercise specialist.
For some North Dakota residents, a degree in exercise science is the culmination of their education. Others see it as part of the path to doctoral level degree. Yes, many people who become doctors follow the pre-med track as undergraduates, but this is scarcely the only option. A sports exercise degree can be particularly appropriate for those North Dakota residents who want to pursue medical specialties like physiatry, where there is an emphasis on rehabilitation and restoration of function. Undergraduate majors in the human sciences are also appropriate for those considering master’s level training as physician assistants.
Professionals who already have degrees in a fitness or medical field can pursue post-master’s certificates in exercise science. A respiratory therapist, for instance, might want to pursue exercise science training with an emphasis in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Sports psychology, on the other hand, could be of interest to a coach or educator.
Exercise Science Schools in North dakota
- Moorhead
- Diploma-Massage Therapy
