This three-week credit program allows high school students to earn six college credits while learning from distinguished University of Miami faculty through a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on experiences.
The University of Miami Summer Scholars - Sports Medicine and Exercise Science program offers high school students a comprehensive introduction to the fields of sports medicine and exercise science. Participants will gain foundational knowledge in appropriate exercise prescription, proper nutritional habits, and their impact on health, longevity, and performance. The curriculum combines theoretical concepts with hands-on practical experiences, guest lecturers, open discussions, lab work, and field trips. Students will explore topics such as athletic performance, injury management, and the biological bases for physical activity and health. The program aims to develop critical thinking skills and provide insight into potential healthcare careers within sports medicine, preparing students for rigorous scholarly pursuits and offering a preview of college life at a research university.
Students attend classes Monday through Friday, with morning sessions from 8:10 AM to 11:40 AM and afternoon sessions from 1:10 PM to 4:40 PM, which include lectures, hands-on experiences, and discussions.
This program is ideal for high school sophomores and juniors who are self-motivated, academically talented, and interested in exploring careers in sports medicine, exercise science, or related healthcare professions.
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
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