锻炼 & 运动科学

Why study exercise & 运动科学?

锻炼 & 运动科学 majors will practice experiential learning to study a wide range of coursework that will prepare them for exciting career 机会.

  • This program meets accreditation standards set by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and graduates are eligible to become certified with ACSM or the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
  • Augustana prepares students to make an immediate impact following graduation from master’s programs in athletic training, 物理治疗, chiropractic or fitness wellness.
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锻炼 & 运动科学 at AU

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Augustana University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Exceeds Enrollment Goal for Inaugural Cohort

The Augustana University Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program — the university’s first doctorate program — welcomed its inaugural cohort in June and exceeded its enrollment goal by five students. The DPT program enrolled 85 students into the Class of 2025, and an additional six chose to defer to the cohort beginning in 2024.

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Augustana University's DPT Program Achieves Important Milestone in Accreditation Process

Augustana University is excited to announce that its Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has achieved ”candidate for accreditation” status from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

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Beyond the Books at AU: 锻炼 Science Major Interning in Australia, Working With Professionals at the ‘Forefront of Sports Medicine Research’

Augustana University student Janai Crawford ‘23, 的茶, 南达科塔州, is pre-物理治疗, majoring in exercise science on her way to earning a Master of Science in athletic training (MSAT). Crawford wants to become a physical therapist and specialize in sports medicine. This summer, she fulfilled a goal that had been years in the making — securing an internship with LifeCare Prahran Sports Medicine in Melbourne, Australia.

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职业生涯

Additional career 机会 include occupational therapy, strength coaching and physical education

实践学习

实习 机会 包括:

  • 阿韦拉体育
  • 桑福德的权力
  • Good Samaritan Society
  • GreatLIFE Fitness
  • Orthopedic Institute
  • Prairie Rehabilitation

Students may eng年龄 in research throughout the year through summer research and classes.

Research 机会 包括:

  • 南达科塔州 Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN)
  • 桑福德健康

Practicum experiences 包括:

  • Active Generations
  • 逃命的女孩
  • 锻炼 is Medicine promotion

锻炼 & 运动科学 students 研究了 in:

  • Costa Rica — focusing on exercise science 与非盟教员合作
  • 挪威- 与非盟教员合作
  • Greece — focusing on culture, health and well-being 与非盟教员合作

课程 & 组织

Students can complement their studies with a minor in coaching.

锻炼 & 运动科学 students often 参与 in:

  • 锻炼 is Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Chiropractic Pre-Graduate Club (PT/OT/Chiro Club)