Exercise Science

Exercise Science is a specialized field that studies human movement, physical activity, and exercise to improve health and fitness outcomes. Coursera's Exercise Science catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles of human physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition as they relate to physical activity and performance. You'll learn to design and implement tailored exercise programs, conduct fitness assessments, analyze movement patterns, and apply evidence-based strategies for injury prevention and rehabilitation. Mastering Exercise Science empowers you to pursue careers in fitness training, sports performance, clinical exercise physiology, and health promotion, enabling you to make a significant impact on individuals' health and well-being.
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    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Growth Mindedness, Behavioral Health, Personal Development, Health And Wellness Coaching, Productivity, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Resilience, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Exercise Science

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Health, Health Education, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Exercise Science, Self-Motivation, Behavioral Health, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Occupational Health, Chronic Diseases

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Critical Thinking, Sports Medicine, Drug Interaction, Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Health Promotion, Health And Wellness Coaching, Regulatory Compliance, General Science and Research

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Injury Prevention, Kinesiology, Mindfulness, Lifting Ability, Learning Strategies, Physical Stamina, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Respiration, Mental Concentration, Self-Discipline

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Physical Therapy, Physical Stamina, Mental Concentration, Stress Management, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health And Wellness Coaching, Mental Health, Cognitive flexibility, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System

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    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Public Health, Exercise Science, Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Medical Science and Research, Pain Management, Research, Immunology, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Chronic Diseases, Data Collection, Personal Development, Psychology

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    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Scientific Methods, Exercise Science, Anatomy, Research, Mechanics, Physiology, Anthropology, Spatial Data Analysis, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Timelines, 3D Assets, Infographics

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Employee Engagement, Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programs, Nutrition and Diet, Occupational Safety And Health, Health And Wellness Coaching, Human Resource Strategy, Exercise Science, Benefits Administration, Productivity, Coaching

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Human Musculoskeletal System, Neurology, Physiology, Control Systems, Coordination, Rehabilitation, Biology

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    University of California, Irvine

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Personal Care, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Exercise Science, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavioral Health, Health Education, Chronic Diseases

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    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Sales Strategy, Sales, Customer Retention, Sales Prospecting, Customer Acquisition Management, Performance Measurement, Customer Relationship Building, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Customer Engagement, Business Metrics, Exercise Science, Business Acumen

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition Education, Goal Setting, Self-Discipline, Health And Wellness Coaching, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Smart Goals, Behavior Management, Exercise Science, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness

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