BSc Hons Rehabilitation And Exercise Science

The Rehabilitation and Exercise Science program at Keele University is designed for those passionate about helping people with conditions affecting their physical ability to regain their quality of life. The course not only builds a strong foundation in the biological and psychological theories of rehabilitation and exercise science but also offers ample practical learning opportunities, workshops, and placements.Course Content: This course explores a vast array of topics including human anatomy and physiology, health & exercise psychology and exercise prescription & training principles, and practical implications in areas like cardiac, respiratory, cancer and neural rehabilitation. Students also learn about lifestyle modifications, public health interventions and the use of physical activity and exercise in disease prevention and management.Key Modules: Fundamental modules include 'Human Anatomy and Physiology', 'Principles of Rehabilitation and Exercise Science', 'Research and Practice in Rehabilitation and Exercise Science', 'Health and Exercise Psychology' among others. The course also offers option modules in years 2 and 3 to tailor the course according to individual interests.Accreditations: The course is endorsed by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) which allows graduates to register and practice as Graduate Sport Rehabilitators.Future Careers: The course prepares students for careers in various settings including hospitals, health centers, fitness clubs, and sports organizations, serving as Exercise Scientists, Rehabilitation Therapists, Physical Activity Specialists, Fitness Managers, and more. Graduates can also pursue further studies or research in the field.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.