Learn the nutritional principles that support overall wellness, explore how exercise science connects to human health and performance, and take the important first step toward continuing your education in a field that leads to in-demand careers in health and wellness.
Rowan College at Burlington County’s Exercise Science Health and Wellness Promotion Associate of Science program provides a solid foundation in exercise science, health education, and the principles that underpin physical performance and overall well-being.
At RCBC, you’ll learn how health and movement work together, and you’ll develop the knowledge and skills to support nutrition, wellness, and fitness for individuals and communities.
There is always a need for dedicated health and wellness professionals. With a degree in Exercise Science and Wellness Promotion, you can pursue a rewarding career as an athletic trainer, exercise physiologist, health educator, or community health worker.
Your RCBC associate degree also prepares you to seamlessly transfer to a four-year college or university to continue your studies in exercise science, general health science, or related fields.
Take the next step toward a future in health, fitness, and wellness—starting right here at RCBC.
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Graduates of this program should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the interrelationship among exercise science, health promotion, and wellness
- Recognize the impact of unhealthy behavior on individual health and wellness
- Exhibit oral and written communication skills necessary to interact with other health care professionals and consumers
- Communicate the fundamentals of nutrition and its effects on physical performance and health