5 courses with the subject EXER, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
EXER 100Concepts of Exercise Training3
Restricted Mathematics Elective Credits: 3 Restricted World History and Global Awarness Elective Credits: 3 PHED/HLTH Elective Credits: 1 Term Total: 17
This course will provide an overview of the sub- disciplines of exercise science, including but not limited to, personal training, biomechanics, exercise physiology, exercise nutrition, sports medicine and occupational therapy. The course also will provide information on certifications and professional associations within the field, ethical considerations and the future of exercise science as a discipline. Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 3 Contact Hours: Lecture: 3
This course provides a framework for developing exercise programs for individuals with disease, disabilities or special health issues. The course prepares fitness professionals to work with people with a variety of diseases and special health issues such as asthma, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, obesity, as well as exercise for youth and seniors. It includes a review of basic principles of exercise testing and exercise prescription and builds on that foundation. The course will explore an exercise specialist's job and scope of practice, including designing, implementing and managing the exercise programs of individuals following medical treatment as specified by healthcare professionals. Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Offered Distance Learning: Yes Credits: 3 Contact Hours: Lecture: 3
This course is the culminating experience (75 hours, 5 hours/week) for students pursuing the Exercise Science degree or the Fitness Specialist certificate. The experience provides students with an opportunity to use the knowledge and skills they obtained in their course work in an off-campus setting, while interacting professionally with clients and site personnel. The sites available to students for the internship experience may include, but are not limited to, clinical (cardiac rehabilitation, physical therapy, athletic training), college/university strength and conditioning facilities, community based fitness facilities and commercial fitness settings. Strict adherence to a code of conduct and technical skills is required, and failure to do so may result in removal from the experience. Open to matriculated Exercise Science and Fitness Specialist majors only, or by permission of the Department Chairperson. Pre-requisite(s): EXER 200 Fitness Assessment, Evaluation and Program Design Terms Offered: Fall, Spring Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 2 Contact Hours: Lecture: 2 Other: 75