The Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Science is an online distance learning program at Bircham International University. Students study how the healthy human body works during exercise and how sport and physical activity promote health physically, mentally, and socially. The course covers sports science topics including physiology, performance psychology, nutrition, biomechanics, and biochemistry.
The program is delivered via distance learning and is organized around academic credits. It requires 130 academic credits, with 40 credits in General Education (which may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) and 78 academic credits in Sports Science Online. Study is described as 100% based on textbooks, with work that can include reports, projects, and a thesis for BIU earned credits.
This degree is for Adults & Professionals. Admission is open for adults over 23 years of age. Fees include the program of study, textbooks, a study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript. Tuition uses a credit-based cost model, and payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments.
Modules
- 201SPO - Human Anatomy & Physiology
- 202SPO - Movement & Physical Development
- 203SPO - Physical Activity & Wellness
- 204SPO - Monitoring Exercise
- 205SPO - Therapeutic Exercise
- 206SPO - Physical Conditioning
- 207SPO - Human Development
- 311SPO - Human Nutrition
- 312SPO - Sports Science
- 313SPO - Physiology of Exercise
- 317SPO - Biomechanics
- 422SPO - Sports Training
