Exercise Science Minor
This minor is designed for those individuals that desire national certification as a personal trainer, strength /conditioning trainer, aerobics instructor, or health fitness instructor. This is NOT available for those majoring in Physical Education (teaching).
Minor requirements: Twenty-six (26) semester hours.
- At least nine (9) semester hours must be taken at Aquinas.
- This minor is designed for students interested in training or coaching.
- This is not a certifiable minor for teaching.
- Only courses with a grade of C- or better will count toward the minor.
AQUINAS REQUIREMENTS | |
---|---|
BY150 Human Biology | 4.0 |
KN158 Health Education-First Aid | 3.0 |
KN250 Physiology of Exercise | 4.0 |
KN251 Nutrition for Sports Performance | 3.0 |
KN256 Anatomical/Biomechanical Kinesiology | 4.0 |
KN281 Aerobic Fitness | 1.0 |
KN404 Conditioning I | 2.0 |
KN405 Conditioning II: Designing Programs (SC) | 2.0 |
KN399 Independent Project: Advanced Fitness | var |
Testing/Exercise Prescription | 3.0 |