An exploratory course which introduces the student to areas of study within Exercise and Sport science. The course surveys foundational components of exercise and sport through the perspectives of experience, research, and professional practice.
This course is designed to introduce students interested in coaching athletics to prevention and care of injuries and conditions related to athletic participation. Emergency management, injury signs and symptoms, basic injury care, rehabilitation and taping and wrapping techniques are also covered.
A study of factors that contribute to personal health, including nutrition, diet, weight control, emotional health, stress, proper use of drugs, and medical and dental services.
This course will address the role of nutrition throughout one’s life. Topics will include the issues of food choices, energy balance, and their relationship to the world issue of obesity and the obesity epidemic.
This course emphasizes medical terminology used in healthcare related professions. This course will go through a full understanding of medical terminology, from word origins to their application in areas such as pathological conditions, major bodily systems, disorders, treatments, medications and more.
This course emphasizes Safety, CPR, and First Aid for the allied healthcare professional in the Community, School, and Athletic healthcare settings.
An introduction to the basic concepts, career preparation skills and professional opportunities available in sport management.