Sports Medicine Program Learning Outcomes

A student who graduates with a major in sports medicine should be able to:

• Demonstrate a breadth of knowledge across the spectrum of the exercise sciences and a deeper understanding in the areas of physiology, motor behavior and biomechanics.
• Apply the scientific method in order to understand, evaluate, and/or solve problems in the exercise sciences.
• Use the central components of a liberal education, including critical thinking, information literacy, oral and written communication, and quantitative reasoning skills in analyzing problems in the exercise sciences.