Why Earn a Degree in Human Performance and Sport at PBA?
A degree in human performance and sport will prepare you with a comprehensive training in the physiological, 社会学, and psychological aspects of physical activity. This interdisciplinary program combines elements of biomechanics, 生物学, 营养, 运动机能学, and more to build the knowledge and skills needed to promote optimal health and wellness.
The field experience internship provides you will hands-on experience in a real-world setting to prepare for a variety of careers in fitness, 体育, 训练, 和幸福.
Concentration in Coaching/Teaching
On the 训练 track, you will study 训练 theory, 体育 officiating, human development, and learning through both classroom and real-world experience.
Concentration in Personal Training/Strength and Conditioning
In the personal training and conditioning track, you will focus on exercise testing and exercise prescription for all populations from beginners to advanced, including special populations.
Regardless of which track is right for you, the Human Performance and Sport major will give you expertise in these areas and prepare you for your career after college.
What Can I Do With This Degree?
- 体育 Coaching or Officiating
- Personal Training
- Strength and Conditioning Coaching
项目课程
Learn more about your classes and requirements in the course catalog.
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The School of Education & Behavioral Studies is well-known throughout Florida and as such, has established solid partnerships with school districts and other organizations for meaningful hands-on student teaching and clinical opportunities. Our Christ-centered approach to teaching and learning will deepen your outlook on your chosen profession and the impact you can have on others. And our innovative range of programs, from education to athletic training, results in a dynamic range of students learning together and collaborating daily.
Features of our distinguished education and behavioral studies programs:
- Experience an education grounded in the liberal arts with a Christian perspective.
- Engage in hands-on learning through off-campus internships in various health and education-related fields.
- 发现你ndergraduate research opportunities HHP教员
- Develop the skills and knowledge you need to work in the exercise science field.
Career Preparation & Experiential Learning
Get out of the classroom and into the world. Serve, study, and learn abroad. Research, explore, and delve into your biggest questions. Intern, immerse, and gain career-enhancing skills. Embrace adventure, and see for yourself what it feels like when learning becomes an experience.
