Sport and Exercise Studies, Associate of Applied Science
The Sport and Exercise Studies program is designed to prepare students for career opportunities as a Fitness Specialist, Personal Trainer, Fitness Coordinator, Group Fitness Instructor, Strength Coach or Health and Wellness Coach. The core curriculum includes Teaching Exercise Techniques, Advanced Training Concepts, Sport Injury Care, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Health and Wellness Coaching, Exercise Testing, Exercise Prescription and Program Design, and practicum field experience. The program prepares students to take national accredited certification exams for personal trainers, strength coaches, group fitness instructors, and health and wellness coaches. Graduates of the program may
Courses
- BIO 1050 — BIO-1050 Human Biology
- BIO 105L — BIO-105L Human Biology Laboratory
- BIO 1110 — BIO-1110 Biological Fundamentals
- BIO 1500 — BIO-1500 Principles of Biology I
- BIO 2331 — BIO-2331 Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO 2341 — BIO-2341 Anatomy and Physiology II
- CHEM 1010 — CHEM-1010 Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
- CHEM 1020 — CHEM-1020 Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
- COMM 1010 — COMM-1010 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
- COMM 101H — COMM-101H Honors Speech Communication
- DIET 1050 — DIET-1050 Sports Nutrition
- DIET 1200 — DIET-1200 Basic Nutrition
- ENG 0995 — ENG-0995 Applied College Literacies
- ENG 1010 — ENG-1010 College Composition I
- ENG 101H — ENG-101H Honors College Composition I
- ENG 1020 — ENG-1020 College Composition II
- ENG 102H — ENG-102H Honors College Composition II
- HLTH 1100 — HLTH-1100 Personal Health Education
- HLTH 1230 — HLTH-1230 Standard First Aid and Personal Safety
- HLTH 1320 — HLTH-1320 CPR-AED for Healthcare Professionals
- MATH 1190 — MATH-1190 Algebraic and Quantitative Reasoning
- MATH 1410 — MATH-1410 Elementary Probability and Statistics I
- MATH 1530 — MATH-1530 College Algebra
- PE 1000 — PE-1000 Personal Fitness
- PE 1010 — PE-1010 Personal Strength Development
- PE 1020 — PE-1020 Weight Training
- PSY 1010 — PSY-1010 General Psychology
- PSY 101H — PSY-101H Honors General Psychology
- SES 1001 — SES-1001 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Studies
- SES 1040 — SES-1040 Teaching Exercise Training Techniques
- SES 1300 — SES-1300 Fitness and Wellness Coaching
- SES 2000 — SES-2000 Essentials of Sports Injury Care
- SES 2010 — SES-2010 Exercise and Movement Anatomy
- SES 2100 — SES-2100 Sport and Exercise Physiology
- SES 2130 — SES-2130 Kinesiology: Fundamentals of Human Movement
- SES 2300 — SES-2300 Personal Training Certification Preparation
- SES 2310 — SES-2310 Advanced Training Concepts and Techniques
- SES 2350 — SES-2350 Exercise for Special Populations
- SES 2360 — SES-2360 Fitness and Sport Management
- SES 2410 — SES-2410 Exercise Testing and Prescription
- SES 2420 — SES-2420 Advanced Exercise Testing and Prescription
- SES 2500 — SES-2500 Health and Wellness Coach Certification Prep
- SES 2840 — SES-2840 Practicum: Sport and Exercise Studies