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"I chose to attend EIU because it is relatively close to my hometown and I had friends that attended. I also enjoyed the school and its staff when I toured."Christian RudolphExercise Science | Class of 2026
The B.S. in Exercise Science gives you the scientific knowledge of the principles behind human movement for health, physical fitness and sport performance. It fits students who are curious about how the body works, enjoy hands-on learning and want to help others become healthier and perform better. You will study exercise physiology, biomechanics and exercise psychology, and you will complete an internship in a fitness or clinical setting.
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