EXHS310

This elective course will cover all the material necessary for students to become ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologists (ACSM-EP). According to the ACSM, ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologists (ACSM-EP) are fitness professionals with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in exercise science. ACSM-EPs take training to the next level by individualizing exercise programs based on a client's needs and ability. The ACSM-EP has mastery with pre-exercise health risk assessments and conduct physical fitness assessments, among other health tasks. Whether it is taking the first steps toward adopting healthy lifestyle behaviors or competing for a first marathon, an ACSM-EP can support clients at every stage of their journey to become their best selves. The course is taught in a seminar-style setting and students will learn to lead discussions and contribute to a collective learning effort.

Odd Years

Spring Semester