Fitness Minor Requirements
Pre-Requisites
CPR/AED and first aid certifications
Required Courses
(14 credits)
Course |
Credits |
Curriculum |
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| HPRED 1141 Fitness for Instructors | 3 | Elective |
| HPRED 1233 Principles of strength and Conditioning | 2 | Extra Course |
| (HPRED 0241-- fitness for instructors and HRPED 1233 -- principles of strength and conditioning should be taken in the junior or senior year. HPRED 1233 should be taken after the completion of HPRED 1141.) | ||
| PEDC 0158 or 0193 Personal Fitness/wt training * | 1 | Senior Special Topic |
| While PEDC 0158 or 0193 -- personal fitness/weight training counts for us as one credit towards the senior special topic, students can complete this one credit requirement as freshmen OR prior to enrolling in HPRED 0241. | ||
| HPRED 1995 Behavior Change Theory ** | 3 | Psychology |
| HPRED 1300 Nutrition in Exercise and Sport | 1 (3) | Nutrition (3 credits) |
| HPRED 1241 & 1242 Teaching Experience 1 & 2 | 2 *** | Senior Special Topic |
| * any PEDC (physical education) class will count towards this requirement | ||
| ** Intro to Psych must be taken by nursing students and can be substituted for this course | ||
| *** 1 credit=30 hours of clinical practicum | ||
| TOTAL HPRED REQUIRED CREDITS: | =14 | |
Electives (4 credits) |
| Nursing Courses will count towards the 4 credits of electives; students may take additional courses at HPRED |
Course |
Credits |
Curriculum |
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| HPRED 1491 Teaching Health and Wellness In the Elementary Schools |
3.0 | Elective |
| HPRED 1042 Physiology of Exercise* | 3.0 | Elective |
| HPRED 1211 Athletic Injury Prevention | 3.0 | Elective |
| HPRED 1211 Ath. Injury Prevention Lab | 1.0 | Elective |
| HPRED 0060 Intro to Dance | 3.0 | Creative Expression |
| HPRED 0300 Intro to Massage | 1.0 | Elective |
| * Prerequisites are Anatomy & Physiology I and II (Nur 0012, 0013) | ||
| TOTAL FITNESS MINOR CREDITS | =18 | |
| Other points: | ||
| Lisa Bernardo will work with Kristie Abt, MS, HFI in HPRED who is responsible for the Fitness Minor for the Senior Special Topics and other courses. | ||
| Lisa Bernardo will serve as faculty advisor to all students enrolled in the fitness minor. | ||