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Health and Human Performance
*Note: Formerly AS and BS in Sports Medicine and Fitness Technology.
Health and Human Performance is a field that offers unique and varied job opportunities. When you graduate, you’ll be qualified to perform health and fitness assessments, monitor and motivate individuals with exercise prescriptions and conduct exercise sessions.
Keiser University offers both an Associate and Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Human Performance.
Health and Human Performance
Associate of Science in Health and Human Performance
The associate degree prepares students for entry-level health and sports-related positions. As a student, you will take classes in exercise physiology, nutrition and weight management, sports medicine and first aid, exercise leadership and sports psychology. You will also have the opportunity to learn about health risk factors, basic biomechanical principles, and how to prevent and treat injuries while you develop hands-on skills in the externship program.
Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance
Our bachelor’s degree prepares students to conduct advanced health and fitness assessments, monitor individuals with exercise prescriptions, and make lifestyle modifications for clients. You’ll learn about health risk factors, exercise leadership, prevention and treatment of injuries, biomechanics of movement, and physiological adaptations to exercise. You’ll also gain knowledge and expertise in managing your own health and wellness-related business and utilizing sports marketing and promotion techniques.
Health and Human Performance
The Associate of Science Degree in Health and Human Performance prepares students for entry-level health, wellness, and fitness positions in settings such as:
- Hospitals
- Corporations
- Health and Country clubs
- Private studios
- Wellness clinics
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science Degree in Health and Human Performance can work in a wide array of health and sports-related positions in settings such as:
- Hospitals
- Corporations
- Health clubs
- Educational institutions
- Professional sports associations
Contact Keiser University today to learn more about our Health and Human Performance programs.
Health and Human Performance
This program is offered at the following Florida locations:
Health and Human Performance
Bachelor’s Degrees
- Biomedical Sciences – Pre-Physician Assistant
- Biomedical Sciences (Pre-Med)
- Dietetics and Nutrition
- Equine Studies
- Exercise and Sport Science
- Exercise Science
- Health and Human Performance
- Health Information Management
- Health Science
- Health Services Administration
- Imaging Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Studies – Pre-Doctorate of Physical Therapy
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing, BSN
Associate Degrees
- Biotechnology
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Exercise and Sport Science
- Exercise Science
- Health and Human Performance
- Health Services Administration
- Histotechnology
- Medical Administrative Billing and Coding
- Medical Administrative Billing and Coding
- Medical Administrative Billing and Coding – Online
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Assisting – Online
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Nursing, ASN
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Therapy
- Surgical Technology
Graduate Degrees
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MS
- Doctor of Chiropractic, DC
- Education, MSEd – Allied Health Teaching and Leadership
- Exercise and Sport Science, MS
- Health Science, DHSc
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology, MS
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology, PhD
- Nurse Anesthesia Practice, DNAP (Completion Degree)
- Nurse Anesthesia Practice: Entry Into Practice, DNAP
- Nursing Practice, DNP
- Nursing, MSN
- Nursing, MSN – Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing, MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner
- Nutrition with Distance Learning Internship, MS
- Occupational Therapy – Bridge Program, MS