This comprehensive minor in fitness covers essential courses like Concepts of Wellness, Basic Principles of Nutrition, and First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. You’ll gain practical skills through hands-on activities, such as developing wellness plans, analyzing dietary habits, and practicing emergency response techniques. You’ll design exercise programs, conduct physiological experiments, and analyze data. The program emphasizes applying theory to real-world applications, which is demonstrated through a required internship or practicum.

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Department of Exercise Science
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Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
