Earn your MS in HHP with the clinical exercise physiology track
The clinical exercise physiology subprogram provides advanced scientific and clinical education. It prepares students to be allied health professionals who work in the application of physical activity and behavioral interventions for clinical diseases and health conditions including cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, orthopedic, neuromuscular, immunologic, and hematologic diseases.
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Internships
Students enrolled in the MS Clinical Exercise Physiology track are required to take 3 semester hours of internship credits during their second year. Students enroll in HHP:5935 Clinical Exercise Physiology Internship and are arranged individually in consultation with Gary Pierce.
A list of popular internship sites at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, and elsewhere is listed below:
- Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital (Cedar Rapids)
- Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
- UI Hospitals & Clinics Phase II Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- UI Hospitals & Clinics Phase I Inpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Testing & Prevention
- UI Hospitals & Clinics Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
- UI Hospitals & Clinics Pediatric Cardiology Exercise Testing and Holter Lab
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