Exercise Science

Exercise Science is a specialized field that studies human movement, physical activity, and exercise to improve health and fitness outcomes. Coursera's Exercise Science catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles of human physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition as they relate to physical activity and performance. You'll learn to design and implement tailored exercise programs, conduct fitness assessments, analyze movement patterns, and apply evidence-based strategies for injury prevention and rehabilitation. Mastering Exercise Science empowers you to pursue careers in fitness training, sports performance, clinical exercise physiology, and health promotion, enabling you to make a significant impact on individuals' health and well-being.
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Results for "exercise science"

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Physiology, Sports Medicine, Decision Making, Nutrition and Diet, Pharmacology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Scientific Methods, Exercise Science, Anatomy, Research, Mechanics, Physiology, Anthropology, Spatial Data Analysis, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Timelines, 3D Assets, Infographics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Stamina, Mental Health, Stress Management, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Health And Wellness Coaching

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Geriatrics, Endocrinology, Mammography, Chronic Diseases, Orthopedics, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, Exercise Science, Pharmacotherapy

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Physiology, Analytics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Medical Equipment and Technology, Vital Signs, Health Technology, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Collection

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Mental Concentration, Stress Management, Physical Stamina, Physical Therapy, Self-Discipline, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Health And Wellness Coaching, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Personal Care, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Exercise Science, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavioral Health, Health Education, Chronic Diseases

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    272 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Mental Health, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Exercise Science, Stress Management, Physiology, Neurology, Endocrinology, Immunology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    85 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, Mindfulness, Safety Standards, Physical Stamina, Constructive Feedback, Respiration, Self-Discipline, Mental Concentration, Learning Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Human Musculoskeletal System, Neurology, Physiology, Control Systems, Coordination, Rehabilitation, Biology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Public Health, Exercise Science, Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Medical Science and Research, Pain Management, Research, Immunology, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Chronic Diseases, Data Collection, Personal Development, Psychology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    98 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Kinesiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Human Development, Exercise Science, Child Development, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Orthopedics, Biology, Experimentation, Cultural Diversity, 3D Modeling, Ancient History, Scientific Visualization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks