Exercise Science 2
Exercise Science 2
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The Game-Changing Moment: Could This Be You?
The Game-Changing Moment: Could This Be You?
Fifteen seconds left on the clock. His team is down by 1 point. The crowd holds its breath as he sprints down the court, determined to make the game-winning play. He leaps for a left-handed layup... Swish! The shot is good! The crowd erupts in cheers!
But the celebration is cut short by a sickening THUMP and a bone-chilling scream. Silence falls. All eyes are on the player lying on the court. When he landed, his foot slipped, and the full weight of his 235-pound frame came crashing down on his left leg. The sight is unmistakable—his leg is broken in several places.
From the sidelines, two people spring into action, rushing to the athlete’s side. They remain calm and focused, expertly assessing the injury while the crowd watches in awe.
Is your heart racing? Are you intrigued by what happens next?
Can you picture yourself as one of the heroes tending to this athlete? If so, then Exercise Science is the perfect pathway for you. Join us, and step into a career where you can be the difference in the moments that matter most!
Course Description
Course Description
The Exercise Science 2 pathway is your gateway to two exciting sports medicine career paths: Athletic Training and Personal Training. Designed as a full-year course, it’s perfect for students passionate about fields like:
- Athletic Training
- Physical Therapy
- Medicine
- Exercise Physiology
- Kinesiology
- Nutrition
- Personal Training
- And other sports medicine-related professions
Step into the world of sports medicine and gain the skills to make a real impact on athletes’ lives. Whether you're drawn to healing injuries, optimizing performance, or supporting overall health, Exercise Science 2 sets the foundation for your future success.
Community Partnerships
Community Partnerships
Exercise Science 2 students don’t just learn in the classroom—they take their skills into the field! Through our internship program, students gain invaluable hands-on experience working alongside athletes and athletic trainers at sporting events and practices across Dallas ISD.
Internships take place at Dallas ISD high schools and field houses, ensuring a diverse and comprehensive learning environment.
If you’re ready to step onto the field and into a future in sports medicine, the Exercise Science 2 pathway will prepare you for the next level.
Read about how the partnership with the Dallas ISD schools began.
What we do
What we do
Students in the Exercise Science 2 course will learn many skills associated with Athletic Training, Basic Emergency Preparedness and Assessment, and Personal Fitness to include:
Basic Life Support
Vital Sign Assessment
Rehabilitative and Therapeutic Procedures
Administrative Skills
Sports Massage Techniques
Exercise Prescription and Design
Sport-Specific Injury Assessments
Taping and Wrapping
College Preparation
Nutrition and Supplementation
Fundamentals of Movement Science
Preparation for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer Certification (NASM-CPT)
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