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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ General Catalog: College Catalog 2023-24 Program: Health and Wellness Certificate Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Health and Wellness Certificate

Total certificate hours: 25

The Health and Wellness Certificate program is focused on developing students who can demonstrate knowledge of human movement to improve quality of life for both individuals and society. It will prepare students for jobs in personal training, as well as in physical and occupational therapy settings.

Certificate recipients will be able to:

  1. Illustrate and apply professional employability skills, such as the ability to communicate, convey and design personalized health promotion programs for individuals.
  2. Apply an understanding of human movement, personal training and physical therapy to the Health and Wellness professional industry.
  3. Research, design and implement health assessment tools for the purpose of individualizing clients’ progression plans.
  4. Emphasize and promote cultural competency in professional, community and classroom settings.

 

Required Courses (24 credits)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
HWE 1068 - Certified Personal Trainer Preparation Credits: 3(3-0)
HPE 2031 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries Credits: 3(3-0)
HWE 2061 - Exercise and Sports Psychology Credits: 3 (3-0)
HPE 1002 - Introduction to Sports Medicine Credits: 2 (2-0)
HPE 1088 - Athletic Training Practicum I Credits: 1(0-1)
HWE 2089 - Capstone Credits: 1 (0-1)
HWE 2060 - Exercise, Nutrition, and Body Composition Credits: 3(3-0)
HWE 1004 - Responding to Emergencies Credits: 2 (2-0)
BUS 1015 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3(3-0)
COM 1150 - Public Speaking Credits: 3(3-0)

OR

COM 1250 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3(3-0)

Any one PED course: (1 credit)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
PED 1000 - Fitness Concepts Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1002 - Weight Training I Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1003 - Weight Training II Credits: 2(0-2)
PED 1004 - Cross Training Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1010 - Fitness Center Activity I Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1011 - Fitness Center Activity II Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1012 - Fitness Center Activity III Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1013 - Fitness Center Activity IV Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1043 - Yoga I Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1044 - Yoga II Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1051 - Walking and Jogging Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 1063 - Martial Arts I Credits: 1(0-1)
PED 2000 - Swimming I Credits: 1
PED 2001 - Swimming II Credits: 1
PED 2002 - Golf I Credits: 1 (0-1)
PED 2003 - Golf II Credits: 1 (0-1)
PED 2032 - Baseball Credits: 1 (0-1)
PED 2033 - Softball Credits: 1 (0-1)
PED 2034 - Basketball Credits: 1 (1-0)
PED 2035 - Soccer Credits: 1 (0-1)
PED 2037 - Varsity Sports Credits: 1(0-1)
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