Residential Exercise Science & Wellness – Nutrition and Wellness Program
Broaden your career opportunities with an M.S. in Exercise Science & Wellness – Nutrition and Wellness from Liberty University. Study the principles of nutrition and learn how nutritional deficiencies can be related to chronic diseases, eating disorders, and other conditions that affect humans. Gain hands-on experience designing exercise programs and conducting exercise tests on individuals. Pursue this degree if you are looking to become a fitness and wellness professional in medical, corporate, ministry, university, or military fitness and wellness facilities.
Learn from professors who are highly skilled in their fields and who are grounded in their biblical worldview as you develop the skills and knowledge you need to make an impact.
Residential students have access to the Human Performance Laboratory and the Human Motional Analysis Laboratory, as well as the Functional Movement Laboratories. All of the equipment in these labs is available to students in this program, including:
- Velotron and Monark Cycle Ergometers
- CAT Altitude Chamber
- Vicon 3-D imaging system with 10 high-speed cameras
- True One 2400 Metabolic Measurement systems
- Biodex SD Balance Systems,
- Hologic DEXA
Academic Information for the M.S. in Exercise Science & Wellness – Nutrition and Wellness
Nutrition and Wellness Courses You Could Take
- Public Health and Physical Activity (EXSC 640)
- Promoting Physical Activity in the Community (EXSC 650)
- Nutrition and Chronic Prevention (EXSC 643)
- Diabetes, Obesity, and Eating Disorders (EXSC 644)
- Performance Nutrition for the Physically Active (EXSC 645)
Career Opportunities for the M.S. in Exercise Science & Wellness – Nutrition and Wellness
- University Fitness and Wellness Director
- Wellness Coach
- Nutrition and Exercise Specialist
- Military Fitness and Wellness Specialist
- Corporate Fitness and Wellness Specialist
- Medical Fitness and Wellness Specialist
- Ministry Fitness and Wellness Specialist
