Undergraduate Programs

There’s no better way to put compassion into action than to help people become or stay healthy. At SPU, our acclaimed programs in the School of Health Sciences emphasize both health and fitness promotion, and the care of injuries and illnesses in diverse settings — from hospitals and schools, to recreational centers and nursing homes. Well-trained professionals focused on health and wellness are in demand and are valued for their critical thinking, ethical thought and action, skilled judgment, collaboration, and caring.

Undergraduate offerings

The School of Health Sciences offers two majors: 

We also offer minors in Exercise Science, Health and Fitness Education, and Coaching Science.

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