The fitness management major is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required for promoting healthy lifestyles.
Popular fitness management careers include personal trainer, fitness coordinator, recreational sports director, health promotions specialist, wellness director, strength and conditioning specialist and exercise physiologist.
Internship opportunities include:
Practicum experiences include:
Fitness management students study away in:
Fitness management majors who intend to pursue graduate studies are encouraged to take additional courses in business administration and psychology. Some students choose to earn a second major or minor in supportive or related areas, such as business administration, communication studies, exercise science, gerontology, psychology or sociology.
Fitness management students often participate in: