Health Fitness Specialist
Degree · 5 semesters, 62 credits
Two-year Associate in Applied Science preparing students for careers in fitness, health coaching and wellness. Covers exercise science, fitness assessment, program design, group fitness instruction, nutrition and professional skills. Includes an 8-week hands-on client training experience and a 300-hour internship. Graduates are eligible for NSCA and ACE national certification exams, which can be taken on campus. Stackable with advanced certificates; also available as a dual degree with General Management.
Courses
- BIO140W — Essentials Of Human Anatomy & Physiology
- BIO152W — Human Anatomy & Physiology I
- BIO153W — Human Anatomy & Physiology II
- ENG111 — College Composition I
- ENG111A — College Composition and Reading and Writing Strategies
- ENG111B — College Composition I
- ENG111C — College Composition I Co-Requisite with Reading and Writing Strategies
- ENG111H — College Composition I - Honors
- ENG112 — College Composition II
- ENG112A — Writing Methods/College Composition II
- ENG112H — College Composition II - Honors
- ENG113 — Technical Communication
- ENG211 — Advanced Composition
- HIS221W — Early American History
- HIS222W — Recent American History
- HIS237W — History of Michigan/With Project
- HSC140 — Basic Medical Emergencies
- LW221W — Fitness and Wellness
- LW222 — The Science of Nutrition and Exercise
- LWA101 — Fitness for Life
- LWA106 — Athletic Conditioning
- LWA108 — Weight Training
- LWA111 — Circuit Training
- LWA152 — Ashtanga Yoga
- LWA158 — Pilates
- LWA161 — Suspension Training
- LWA205 — Indoor Cycling
- LWT165 — HeartSaver First Aid with CPR
- LWT170 — Basic Life Support for the Health Care Provider
- LWT210 — Nutrition: The Science of Optimal Living
- LWT211W — Sports Nutrition
- LWT212 — Introduction to Meditation
- LWT213W — Vitamins Minerals and Health
- LWT214 — Techniques and Applications of Health Fitness Equipment
- LWT230 — Theory of Strength and Conditioning
- LWT231W — Introduction to Athletic Training
- LWT238 — Fitness Assessment and Evaluation
- LWT240 — Health Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer
- LWT242 — Group Fitness Instructor
- LWT245 — Introduction to Plant Based Nutrition-Lifestyle, Health, and Disease
- LWT248 — Food, Culture and Nutrition Counseling
- LWT250 — Health Coach
- LWT251 — Exercise Physiology
- LWT255 — Health Fitness Management and Promotion
- LWT260 — Health Fitness Experience
- POL103W — American Politics
- POL105W — American Politics with Community Engagement
- POL212W — State and Local Governments
- POL215W — Intro to American Political Thought and Culture
- POL220W — Minority Group Politics
- POL221W — Comparative Government
- POL223W — Judicial Process
- POL225W — World Politics
- POL228W — Civil Rights and Liberties
- POL232W — Campaigns and Elections
- PSY101W — Psychology of Adjustment
- PSY211W — Introduction to Psychology
- SOC300W — Interviewing, Counseling, and the Helping Relationship
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