Apr 28, 2024  
2017-2018 
    
2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FTES 445 - Exercise Testing and Prescription

Credits: 3
The purpose of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for careers in the health/fitness and wellness setting, such as corporate wellness or a personal training facility.  Specifically, students will obtain the skills needed to evaluate medical history questionnaires, administer preliminary health screening, administer fitness assessments, assess, design, and implement exercise programs for apparently healthy individuals and special populations, as well as skills needed to instruct various cardiorespiratory, resistance, and flexibility exercises.  This course also prepares students for the American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologist Certification.  

Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Schedule Type: Lecture
College Code: SHP


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