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Exercise, Health, and Sport Sciences: Health Fitness

The health fitness major prepares students to provide injury prevention programs and nutrition guidance, create physical conditioning programs, and implement fitness assessment and disease prevention programs through the utilization of an active lifestyle. The program integrates scientific research, education, and practical application of sports medicine to maintain and enhance physical fitness, health and quality of life. The health fitness major will be eligible to challenge the Health Fitness Instructor certification examination administered under the auspices of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).


Health Fitness Documents
Health Fitness Technical Standards (PDF file: 1 page*)

 

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