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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Exercise Science - Strength & Conditioning Concentration, B.S.
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The mission of the Exercise Science - Strength and Conditioning program is to prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and practical fieldwork necessary for careers in sports performance, personal training, and strength and conditioning. Graduates are prepared to sit for the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist exam offered by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Students will be able to:
- Perform proficiency in fitness assessments.
- Develop safe and effective exercise programs based on the FITT principles for diverse populations.
- Communicate to various audiences using effective interpersonal skills.
- Evaluate behavior modification strategies to promote and maintain a physically active lifestyle.
- Develop safe and effective exercise programs for athletic performance improvement.
- Develop an injury prevention program.
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General Education Core
***Please note, if courses are duplicated between general education and the major, approved electives increase by the number of credits duplicated.***
How to Communicate
Choose one course (at least 3 credits) from each building block:
Collaborative Communication
Total Credits Required: 9
How to Analyze
Choose one course (at least 3 credits) from each building block:
Data Analytics and Critical Analysis
Total Credits Required: 9
How to Lead
Choose one course (at least 3 credits) from each building block:
Total Credits Required: 9
Global Issues Problem Solving Seminar
Total Credits Required: 3
Total Credits Required: 30
Exercise Science Core
Total Credits Required: 49
Strength & Conditioning Concentration
Total Credits Required: 37
Free Electives: 9 Credits
Total Credits Required: 125
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