Department of Exercise & Sport Sciences

Mission

The mission of the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences is to prepare Christian professionals for graduate school or for careers in exercise science and athletic training.

The department offers a Bachelor of Science in exercise science, a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in strength and conditioning, an accelerated program in exercise science - physical therapy. A minor is also offered in personal training.

Faculty

Chair: Justin Bland, Ph.D., ACSM-EP

Professors:

Bryan Phillips, Ph.D., CSCS

Associate Professors:

Justin Bland, Ph.D., ACSM-EP
Mark Cullum, Ph.D.

Assistant Professors:

Brian Cox, M.S., M.S.E., ATC, LAT

Instructors:

Michael Gragg, M.S.E., SCCC, CSCS

Programs

• Exercise Science Major (EXS2), BS

• Exercise Science - Physical Therapy (EXPT), BS/DPT
• Strength and Conditioning (BSSC), BS/MS

• Personal Training Minor

• Strength and Conditioning (MSSC), MS