EXSC 485

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Exercise and Wellness Certification Preparation

Exercise Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Review of exercise and wellness certification competencies and curriculum with preparation for professional certification.

When Taught

Contact Department

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3

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3

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3

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0

Other Prerequisites

Senior status

Title

Essential Concepts and Principles of Pathophysiology

Learning Outcome

Explain and apply the essential concepts and principles of pathophysiology; exercise physiology; health appraisal and fitness testing; exercise programming; nutrition and weight management; anatomy and biomechanics; human behavior and psychology; human development and aging; and safety and injury prevention in an understandable and accurate way

Title

Preparing to Certify as an HFS

Learning Outcome

Prepare to certify as a Health and Fitness Specialist (HFS) through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)