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Â鶹ӰÒô Professor Jason Sawyer points to a screen in the Exercise and Movement Science Lab.
Â鶹ӰÒô Professor Jason Sawyer points to a screen in the Exercise and Movement Science Lab.

Strength and Conditioning

Prepare for a career in fitness, athletics, or healthcare through hands-on lab and research experience.  

At a Glance

What You’ll Learn:

  • Basics of biology, exercise physiology, and human muscles and movement
  • Fundamentals of strength and conditioning, including various exercise programs

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform laboratory tests and measurements used in human exercise physiology
  • Gain hands-on experience in Bryant’s Exercise and Movement Science Lab

Where You’ll Go:

  • Healthcare systems, fitness organizations, and athletic settings
  • Prestigious graduate schools to further your career preparation

Program Highlights

Bryant’s Strength and Conditioning program will help you develop practical knowledge and skills related to exercise and human fitness. Learn about the structure and movement of the human body, physiologic responses to physical activity, measures of human fitness, and training techniques to enhance performance. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with various exercise equipment in Bryant’s state-of-the-art Exercise and Movement Science Lab

Sample Courses

Our curriculum consists of engaging coursework that’s designed to prepare you for your future career. Just a few sample courses include: 

Biology I: Principles of Biology SCI 251
Exercise Physiology SCI 352
Exercise Physiology Laboratory SCI L 352
Human Muscles and Movement SCI 353
Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning SCI 401
Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning Laboratory SCI L401

Exercise and Movement Science Lab

The Exercise and Movement Science Laboratory is a 7,800 square-foot,
state-of-the-art facility that provides students with contemporary, high-tech equipment to collect human physiological and biomechanical data. 

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A Bryant student stands inside a Bod Pod within the Exercise and Movement Science Lab.

Learn by Doing

Lessons from a textbook can only take you so far. That’s why experiential learning is at the core of your Bryant experience. You’ll engage in hands-on projects and opportunities beginning your very first year — building skills in critical thinking, learning how to adapt to challenges, and fostering your determination to succeed.