Sport Medicine – Fitness and Wellness Specialist

Course Offerings

Fitness/Wellness Specialist Area  68 – hours

HP Core Curriculum  50

• HP 200 Healthful Living 3
• HP 230 Kinesiology & Physiology for HP Professions (Pre: BIO 110) 3
• HP 234 Safety in Sport and Physical Activity 2
• HP 250 Core & Prevention of Athletic Injuries (Pre: HP 230 or BIO 221) 3
• HP 300 Principles of Strength Training and Conditioning (Pre: HP 230) 3
• HP 302 Assessment in Physical Activity 3
• HP 314 Sport Nutrition 3
• HP 389 Kinesiology Lab (Co-requisite with HP 390) 1
• HP 390 Kinesiology (Prerequisite: BIO 222) 3
• HP 393 Biomechanics (Prerequisite: HP 230) 3
• HP 399 Physiology of Exercise Lab (Co-requisite with HP 400) 1
• HP 400 Physiology of Exercise (Prerequisite: BIO 222) 3
• HP 415 Ethics in Sport 3
• HP 420 Exercise Testing and Prescription I 3
• HP 421 Exercise Testing and Prescription II (Prerequisite: BIO 420) 3
• HP 450 Physical Activity and Aging 3
• HP 475 Conditioning and Rehabilitation Techniques of Athletic Injuries 3
• HP 485 Internship 3
• HP 490 Senior Seminar 1

Students must choose from Restricted Electives below: 18

• HP 305 Community and Consumer Health 3
• HP 310 Nutrition 3
• HP 320 Human Sexuality 3
• HP 360 Gender & Diversity 3
• HP 370 Sport Facility Design and Management 3
• HP 380 Motor Learning 3
• HP 391 Adapted Physical Education 3
• HP 430 Psychology of Sport 3
• HP 445 Sport and the Law 3
• HP Current Issues & trends in Sport & Activity 3
• HP 480 Special Topics 3
• HP 485 Internship (up to 3)
• PSY 321 Lifespan Development 3
• PSY/SOC 361 Social Statistics 3
• BIO 348 Medical Terminology
• Other Upper Division electives as approved by Advisor 3 -12