Degree: B.S.
Chairperson: David A. Feigley (feigley@rci.rutgers.edu)
Adviser
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Code
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Office
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Phone (Ext.)
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Shawn M. Arent
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(AC)
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Loree 113
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2-8669
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Mikyle Byrd
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(BH)
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Loree 111
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2-8664
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Neil Dougherty
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(DN)
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Loree 144
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2-8673
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David A. Feigley
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(FR)
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Loree 107
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2-9525
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Myron Finklestein
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(FH)
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Loree 112
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2-9525
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Joanne Hunt
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(HW)
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Loree 109
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2-1130
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Susan Kaplowitz
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(KH)
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Loree 110
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2-9525
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Linda Sharkey
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(SS)
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Loree 112
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2-8672
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Offered in cooperation with the Department of Exercise
Science and Sport Studies (Faculty of Arts and Sciences), this program
offers four options:
Exercise Physiology. This option
provides students with a strong science foundation emphasizing
preparation for graduate study or direct entrance into a variety of
fields related to exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sport
medicine. The program also prepares for direct entrance to upper-level
certifications in the rehabilitation and fitness industries.
Exercise Science. This option provides students with a strong
science foundation focusing on human anatomy and physiology,
emphasizing preparation for specialized graduate study in fields such
as physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training,
physician's assistant, cardiac rehabilitation, and other subfields of
sports medicine. It also permits direct entrance into related careers
such as fitness management.
General. This option is
available only for students electing exercise science and sport studies
as a double major or dual degree program. Their first major must be a
program offered by the Cook College faculty.
Sports
Management. This option prepares students to enter such fields as
sports marketing, sports administration, or sport facilities
management. Graduate opportunities also exist in sport management and
sport administration.
