Program
This program will provide the foundation to transfer to various four-year programs in exercise
science and related fields. For students who already have a four-year degree, this two-year program
provides an area of concentration in exercise science that enhances your marketability in various
fitness and wellness occupations and prepares you to take national fitness certification exams.
Program for Certificate in Fitness Leadership
Program for A.S. Degree in Exercise Science
Freshman Year |
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| Fall Semester |
Credit |
|
Spring Semester |
Credit |
*English Comp I (ENGL 1010) |
3 |
Tech Writing
(ENGL 2010 or ENGL 1020) |
3 |
*Fitness Leadership Training I
(PEPR 2130) |
3 |
Fitness Leadership Training II
(PEPR 2230) |
3 |
*Personalized Fitness I
(PEAC 2005) |
2 |
Personalized Fitness II (PEAC 2006) |
3 |
*General Biology I (BIOL 1010) |
4 |
+Precalculus Algebra (MATH 1400) |
3 |
Computer Info Systems
(COSC 1200) |
3 |
*Nutrition (HOEC 1140) |
3 |
*Teaching Free Weight Training
(PEAC 1120) |
1 |
*First Aid & CPR (HLED 1225) |
2 |
*Exercise Science Beg Internship
(PEPR 2470)
|
1-2
|
Exercise Science Beg Internship
(PEPR 2470)
|
1-2
|
Total |
17-18 |
Total |
18-19 |
|
Sophomore Year |
|
| Fall Semester |
Credit |
|
Spring Semester |
Credit |
US Government |
3 |
*Exercise Physiology (PEPR 2120) |
4 |
*Human Anatomy & Physiology I
(BIOL 2010) |
4 |
*Human Anatomy & Physiology II
(BIOL 2015) |
4 |
*Intro to Chemistry (CHEM 1000) |
4 |
Communication Elective*** |
3 |
General psychology (PSYC 1000) or Wellness (HLED 1003) |
3-4 |
Elective from Humanities or Applied Art |
3 |
*Exercise Science Adv Internship
(PEPR 2471) |
1-2 |
Recommended Elective |
2-3 |
| |
|
*Exercise Science ADV Internship
(PEPR 2471) |
1-2 |
|
|
Assessment |
0-1 |
Total |
15-17 |
Total |
17-20 |
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* These course are required to receive an A.S. Degree in Exercise Science
+ Or other college level math course
*** Interpersonal Communication (COMM 1030) or Public Speaking (COMM 1010)
Recommended electives: Ethics, outdoor courses, business courses, physical education activities, Psychology of
Adjustment, communication courses. Students transferring to UW and majoring in Kinesiology are encouraged to
also take Physics and Statistics. |
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