The Department of Exercise Science educates students to establish a scientific basis for the value of physical activity and to create programs that promote healthy behaviors across an individual’s lifespan. Our programs focus on preparing students for professional careers in the field of exercise science.
Three graduate degree options are available to students through the Department of Exercise Science.
Contact us at:
exsc@gwu.edu
202-994-9412
Exercise Science Graduate Assistantship
www.Bluefishjobs.com (Graduate Assistantship at Lerner Health and Wellness Center)
Students will train to integrate physical activity into the core of public health practice. The program encompasses an epidemiological perspective to the role of physical activity in the etiology, prevention and treatment of chronic disease at the community, national, and global levels.