Major: Exercise Science

Location: CT, United States

Course; Grading: KINS 3091; Graded: A-F
Course co-requisites; Grading: N/A; N/A
Possible number of credits: One – Twelve
Course prerequisites: Students must complete all concentration requirements, excluding Athletic Training, prior to taking an internship.
Minimum class standing and GPA: Junior; N/A
Academic work requirement: Field service or experiences in cooperating agencies.
Can non-majors receive credit? No
Internship is a graduation requirement for
this program:
Yes
When course is offered: Spring
Additional information: May be repeated for credit.
Department internship information:
https://catalog.uconn.edu/directory-of-courses/course/KINS/3091/

 

Sample internship opportunities for Exercise Science majors:
Global Health Intern, Sports Management/Applied Kinesiology Intern, Athletic Recruiter, Recreation Management Intern, Research Assistant, Volunteer

Sample organizations where Exercise Science majors have interned:
National Football League, Women’s National Basketball Association, Rockettes of Radio City Music Hall, Major and Minor League Baseball, Hartford Hospital, Korey Stringer Institute, Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Select Physical Therapy

Ways to find an internship:
Internships can be found on Handshake, or through online resources found at career.uconn.edu/experiential-learning.

For more information about internship policies in this department, please contact:
Dr. Carl Maresh, Director & Distinguished Professor
Gampel Pavilion
carl.maresh@uconn.edu
860-486-5322

internships@uconn.edu
career.uconn.edu
860-486-3013

Experience Information

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College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Website
exsci.kins.uconn.edu
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