Introduction to Exercise Science
General
Prefix
EXSC
Course Number
200
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Overview of the discipline of exercise science. Historical and philosophical foundations, career and research opportunities in exercise science and allied-health fields, professional organizations, certification and career development.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Evaluate the role of exercise science in sport and society.
Outcome
Identify career paths and training requirements in exercise science.
Outcome
Identify opportunities for graduate study related to exercise science.
Outcome
Distinguish between professional organizations and certifications related to exercise science.
Outcome
Identify personal employment expectations in exercise science related to educational and professional.
Outcome
Identify pre-requisite requirements for post graduate programs consistent with desired path.
Outcome
Demonstrate effective communication strategies widely used in the field of exercise science.
Course Outline
Course Outline
Dependencies
Programs
EXSC200
is a
completion requirement
for: