KINE 020 — Health and Wellness Coaching Units: 3
This course provides students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to be a health and wellness advocate and coach. Emphasis is placed on effective coach-to-client communication techniques as well as the fundamentals of the behavioral, nutritional and physiological sciences as they relate to health and wellness advocacy and coaching. The topics will include the following: screening and assessment, guidelines for implementing and designing safe, effective, progressive purposeful exercise programs as well as client-centered wellness programs. The course will cover legal, professional, ethical, responsible and liable considerations for the student pursuing employment in health and wellness advocacy and coaching. This course is intended for students who are interested in health and wellness as well as future career opportunities in the field of health and wellness coaching. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: KINE 010. Advisory: ENG 061. Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None
Prerequisites: KINE 010, ENG 061