Nov 27, 2024  
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physical Education, Fitness-Wellness/Personal Trainer Concentration 3102, A.S.


A Two-Year Transfer Program Leading to the A.S. Degree

This program is a specialization for students who wish to pursue an exercise science/physical fitness related career. Upon completion, students may transfer to a selected  baccalaureate institution. Potential employment settings include fitness/wellness centers; health clubs; community, employee and institutional exercise programs; as well as laboratory, clinical and military settings with an advanced degree and/or additional training. Students may wish to investigate future American College of Sports Medicine certification as a physical fitness instructor.

General Education Requirements


See General Education  in this catalog for a complete description of the general education and assessment requirements.

Basic Skills Core (9)


Note


The Reading Intensive requirement may be met by HLTH 201 .

The Writing Intensive requirement may be met by PHED 212 .

The Speaking Intensive requirement may be met by PHED 270 .

The Mathematics Intensive requirement may be met by a subsequent mathematics course or by passing a mathematics assessment examination.

A grade of C or better is required in all Basic Skills courses.

Note


The Computer Skills requirement is met by Computers Across the Curriculum.

The Physical Education Fitness/Wellness requirement is met by PHED 225 .

Recommended Sequence of Courses


(This sequence assumes any necessary developmental requirements have been met.)

Total Hours: 64-65


Note


1 All selections should be based upon meeting General Education graduation requirements, transfer institution/2+2 requirements, and student developing career interests.