The Bachelor of Science in Applied Exercise Science at the University of Michigan’s School of Kinesiology is a 4-year undergraduate program designed to prepare students for careers promoting health and wellness through movement. The curriculum combines rigorous science-based coursework with experiential learning, covering areas such as physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, sport business, and health communications. Students can tailor their academic plan with electives, minors, and experiential learning (including internships) to match career interests. The program includes preparation for professional certifications like those from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). Graduates are equipped for roles as health and wellness coordinators, coaches, clinical exercise physiologists, or to pursue graduate studies in diverse health sciences fields.