HERS 497 - Internship in Clinical Exercise Science

(8-12 credits)

A capstone experience to foster the culmination of skills and abilities necessary for the entry-level clinical exercise science experience. Six hundred hours of clinical experience are required in the ACSM certified clinical exercise physiologist learner outcomes. Internship clinical sites are nationally located and an internship handbook details application, registration, and evaluation procedures. Prerequisites: Senior standing, all major coursework completed, and instructor’s permission. Requires current certifications in First Aid and CPR/AED, a background check, proof of health insurance, proof of current immunizations and yearly tuberculosis test. Liability insurance premium will be assessed yearly. P/NC only. Offered each semester.

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