Exercise and Wellness
Curriculum [PDF]
Program OverviewThe Exercise and Wellness program combines coursework in exercise science and health education with real-world internship experiences to provide students with the preparation needed to excel in a variety of professional settings including community recreational agencies, health-related clinics and hospitals, and corporate and sport industries. The major also provides an excellent foundation for those choosing to pursue advanced education in athletic training, physical therapy, and other fields related to exercise science. The program was developed with the core subjects of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) certifications in mind.
For more information about this program, please visit the online
undergraduate catalog or contact the program director:
Dr. Kay Covington
Department of Kinesiology and Health Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Campus Box 1126
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1126
Phone: 618.650.3226
E-mail: ncoving@siue.edu
