

Exercise Science: Rehabilitation Science Curriculum
This health care-focused track is designed for the health/fitness professional who has a background in rehabilitation settings such as athletic training rooms, physical therapy clinics, chiropractic offices and other treatment settings. Research and current issues in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and biomechanical assessment will be a focus of the courses. Students enrolled in this track are prepared to take the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) certification.
Get a description of each of Cal U's rehabilitation science courses from our Course Catalog.
Below is a recommended framework of courses for completing the certificate.
Rehabilitation Science Track12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PRF 820 | Research in Rehabilitation | 3 |
| PRF 712 | Corrective Exercise in Rehabilitation | 3 |
| PRF 752 | Corrective Exercise Program Design | 3 |
| PRF 782 | Current Topics in Rehabilitation | 3 |