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1.00 Credits
This course reviews the knowledge base and responsibilities that are necessary for becoming a personal trainer. It is an exam review course that covers exercise screening, individualized program design, proper exercise techniques, exercise science principles, methods of training, leadership and implementation, and legal issues. In addition, this course will prepare students to take the national personal trainer certification exam given by the American Council on Exercise (ACE).
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of the Fitness Leadership Training I course. The purpose of the course is to further explore the topics related to the responsibilities and work activities that are necessary for becoming a fitness leader or personal trainer. In addition to expanding on the topics addressed in the Fitness Leadership I course, major topics presented in this course include basic functional anatomy and biomechanics, basic exercise physiology, and program design and periodization. It is a practical course that stresses application of anatomical and physiological concepts related to exercise. This course will be helpful for the student preparing to take a national personal trainer certification exam.
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4.00 Credits
This course explores the physiological aspects of human movement. Aspects of exercise, such as muscular and neurological control of movement, metabolism, fatigue response, cardiovascular control and the training effects of exercise are discussed. The course also explores how nutrition, environment, drugs, hormones, and other factors affect performance.
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1.00 Credits
No course description available.
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0.50 - 2.00 Credits
Students will apply their exercise science knowledge and skills gained from their Exercise Science courses and practicum sessions to real-life settings.
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0.50 - 2.00 Credits
Students will apply their exercise science knowledge and skills gained from their Exercise Science courses, and practicum sessions to real-life settings. Students in this course will organize, supervise, train and lead Exercise Science Practicum I students.
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1.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
This introductory course is designed to provide a sampling of some of the important ideas and issues of philosophy as they relate to us today. It consists of reading and discussion of classical and contemporary writers who address such questions as how we should live our lives, whether or not we have free will, and what we can know about the nature of reality and of the mind.
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3.00 Credits
Students will examine some of the principle theories of ethical behavior, including Relativism, Egoism, Utilitarianism, Deontology and Virtue Ethics, and will apply these theories to discussions of conduct in our private and public lives, as well as to some contemporary societal debates.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a systematic examination of philosophical questions, arguments and theories arising from the study of religion. Topics to be studied may include reason and religion, proofs for the existence and nature of God, the character of religious language, attempts to determine the authenticity of religious experience, religion and ethics, and God and evil.
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