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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge of research in the sport psychology arena. Students will be introduced to psychometric properties of research and interpretation of results published, enabling them to critically analyze published material specific to the area of sport psychology.
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3.00 Credits
This wellness coaching course is designed to introduce the student to various research sources, creating skills for investigation of topics of interest in the future. Additionally, discussion of selected wellness coaching research topics will promote critical thinking and enhance skills for critical review of content.
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3.00 Credits
This course exposes the student to various research designs and theories to critically analyze exercise science literature.
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3.00 Credits
This course systematically evaluates contemporary exercise science literature to prepare the student to critically synthesize evidence-based exercise science literature and support the student's developed research question.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide an overview of online learning and the graduate program in Exercise Science and Health Promotion. Discussion will include various exercise science and health promotion models. The course will also introduce the student to various types and styles of learning via online education, and will orient the student to feature used in online courses.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with advanced knowledge regarding the topics of speed, agility, and quickness (SAQ) and endurance training. Students will be prepared for the Speed and Explosion Specialist Certification offered by the National Association of Speed and Explosion (NASE). Advanced topics of training will be explored, including body mechanics, sports training protocols and program design. Detailed sport performance training programs, focused on SAQ and endurance, will be covered.
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3.00 Credits
Golf fitness professionals have to be able to reduce the risk of injury, improve player performance, and create a higher quality of life for the diverse population that participates in golf. This requires the golf performance professional to understand and identify shortfalls in mobility, stability, strength, balance, flexibility, mental approaches and golf swing mechanics to best help clients. This course provides the evidence-based theory that can be applied during the Golf Performance Training Program Design course.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to develop knowledge and awareness of the major issues in the field of work site health promotion and clinical care. The focus of the course is on planning, administering and evaluating wellness and fitness programs based in clinical, industrial and corporate environments. The cost of unhealthy lifestyle choices for the individual and employer and their relationship to the workplace will be explored. Topics include "The Wellness Revolution," "The Industrial Athlete Model," benchmark programs and outcomes assessment strategies.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a comprehensive discussion of functional anatomy, functional biomechanics and motor learning as they relate to functional rehabilitation and athletic reconditioning. The student will be introduced to integrated, functional rehabilitation techniques, including core stabilization, neuromuscular stabilization, reactive neuromuscular stabilization, integrated flexibility, integrated strength, speed training, foot training and vision training. The student will also be taught a comprehensive kinetic chain assessment to determine myokinematic, arthrokinematic and neuromuscular deficits. After completing this course and Performance Enhancement Program Design, students will be eligible to sit for the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) examination for Performance Enhancement Specialist certification.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the revolutionary exercise programming strategies of the Optimum Performance Training model. The student will receive detailed insight into designing exercise programs for any personal training client. Students will be shown how this systematic approach to program design uniquely blends the science of acute variables with the concepts of flexibility, core stabilization, balance, reactive training, speed, agility and quickness, and strength training to develop safe and effective exercise programs for all individuals. After completing this course and Program Design in Fitness and Wellness, students will be eligible to sit for the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) examination for Certified Personal Trainer certification.
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