Personal Trainer, Certificate
The Personal Trainer Certificate is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in personal training: kinesiology, nutrition, fitness assessment, and exercise program design. The culmination of the coursework in this program prepares students to sit for a nationally accredited personal training certification exam.
Courses
- ANAT 1500 — Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology 4 Credit Hours
- PHYS 1101 — Fitness Conditioning I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1123 — Boot Camp Fitness I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1131 — Cardio Kickboxing I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1171 — Weight Training I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1184 — Body Sculpting I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1500 — Performance Nutrition 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1554 — Healthy Eating 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1555 — Personal Fitness Program 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1556 — Stress Management 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1901 — Hatha Yoga I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1904 — Gentle Yoga I 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 1911 — Pilates I (Mat) 1 Credit Hour
- PHYS 2200 — Introduction to Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2202 — Introduction to Sport Management 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2240 — Introduction to Sport Psychology 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2251 — Living With Health 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2254 — Advanced First Aid, CPR and AED 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2255 — Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2258 — The Science of Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2261 — Applied Kinesiology 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2263 — Foundations of Personal Training 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2266 — Fitness Assessment and Exercise Program Design 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2268 — Advanced Principles of Weight Training 3 Credit Hours
- PHYS 2270 — Introduction to Sports Marketing 3 Credit Hours