Bachelor of Science in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Kings Education - United States

UW-Stout’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health, Wellness & Fitness (HWF) offers the hands-on skills and knowledge to launch a rewarding career in the growing health and fitness field. With two concentrations to choose from, you’ll graduate prepared for careers in health promotion, personal training, performance coaching, community health, corporate wellness, and health research. This degree also provides a strong pathway into pre-professional occupations in athletic training, exercise physiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, chiropractic, and other healthcare fields.According to U.S. News & World Report, there is a growing demand for fitness and wellness coordinators with the knowledge and skills to help people develop and sustain healthier lifestyles. Capitalizing on the expertise of UW-Stout's Kinesiology, Health, Food and Nutritional Sciences Department, our unique program offers undergraduate courses and supporting programs based on curriculums developed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA), and American Council on Exercise (ACE). We prepare you for careers helping people implement their health goals, sustain life-changing behaviors, and manage healthy progress.