Minot State University’s Teacher Education and Kinesiology Department is offering a new major in exercise science and rehabilitation. Overall, the major has seven different options for students to choose from in order to follow the career path that best suits them.

“This major will give students more hand-on experience in rehabilitation both in the classroom and through their clinicals and practicums,” said Heather Golly, associate professor and director of exercise science and rehabilitation.

The seven major option tracks include Option A: Professional Certification Route, Option B: Professional Route Pre-Athletic Training, Option C: Professional Route Pre-Physical Therapy, Option D: Pre-Occupational Therapy, Option E: Pre-Physician Assistant, Option F: Pre-Chiropractic, and Option G: Pre-Med.