PHED1100 — Introduction to Exercise Science
PHED 1100 - Introduction to Exercise Science PHED 1100 - Introduction to Exercise Science 2 Credits Introduces the disciplines of physical education, kinesiology and exercise science and the professional opportunities in the fields. Significant historical events are presented and current issues in the disciplines are discussed. Students begin to develop a professional philosophy while beginning the process of career exploration and planning. This course is intended for students in the A.S. program for Physical Education or the A.S. degree in Exercise Science. This course will not meet the physical education requirement for the A.A. degree. Major Content Areas Developing a professional philosophy 15% Current issues in fitness 5% Professional expectations 5% Career Exploration 5% History of fitness and physical education 20% Professional organizations and certifying agencies 20% Sub-disciplines within Kinesiology 10% Learning