Sport and Exercise Studies

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The Sport and Exercise Studies program prepares students to work in sport, recreation, health and/or fitness centers. From private clubs to public facilities, trained managers, instructors, and programmers are needed to develop, train, staff, and implement programming to address the wellness needs of the general public or specific clients/populations, in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.

Exercise science, strength and resistance training, risk management, human nutrition, anatomy, physiology, sport business/marketing, and health and physical education courses blended with the college’s General Education course work will develop the skills necessary to gain a managerial or technical position within the sport and fitness field.

The Sport and Exercise Studies program offers three majors from which to choose: Exercise Science, Physical Education and Sport Management.

Upon completion of the associate degree in a Sport and Exercise Studies program, the graduate will be able to:

Determine a target market for Sport and Exercise programs using needs-based evidence.
Use evaluation as a means for continuous improvement of Sport and Exercise programming.
Actively pursue professional development opportunities.
Model lifestyle physical activity.

The Exercise Science graduate will be able to:

Accurately interpret health assessment and risk stratification data.
Perform industry-standard measures of physical fitness assessments.
Use assessment-based data, in consultation with client needs and interests, to develop exercise prescriptions.
Monitor client physiological responses to exercise prescription, redefining appropriate goals as needed.
Educate clients and community about the benefits of increased physical activity across the life span.

The Physical and Recreation Instruction graduate will be able to:

Coordinate comprehensive sport programming to meet stated institutional goals and objectives.
Select and evaluate coaching staff and related personnel in a sport setting.
Secure supplemental funding sources for private and/or public sport programming.
Demonstrate applicable research skills and technology assisting sport.
Choose appropriate pedagogical methods for sport.
Design and manage physical facilities and equipment to provide a safe, appropriate and cost neutral facility.

The Sport Management graduate will be able to:

Demonstrate skill in planning and administering effective recreational, fitness, wellness and sport activities in the community.
Assess the potential for behavioral change in each client, creating maximal opportunity for success.
Demonstrate organizational and administrative leadership in delivery of sport and exercise programs by establishing program direction, a risk management plan, and financial and budgetary stewardship.


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