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Dec 22, 2024
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SE 408 - Professional Certification Preparation - ACSM (SR)
Credits: 1 credit
Addresses theory and practice of knowledge, skills, and abilities specific to the content of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) certification exams. Students cover topics through a combination of classroom and practical experience. At the conclusion of this course, students complete a practce exam for at least one of the certifications of their professional choice, either the CEP, CPT, or GEI.
This is a Sustainability Related (SR) course.
Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite: Senior Exercise Science major
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will:
- Review study methods and test taking strategies
- Review ACSM professional expectations (codes of conduct)
- Review Exercise Science, Health, and Nutrition topics as applied to kowledge, skills, and abilities required by the ACSM competencies
- Review and demonstrate exercise techniques, implementation and interpretation of health screening and exercise assessment, exercie prescription and program design, organization and administration of programs
- Review the need for continuing education, professional disposition, and identify best practices as an educated and certified health and exercise professional
- Complete at least one online study course and practice exam and interpret results to determine strengths and weaknesses to better prepare for the exam.
Frequency of Offering:
Offered once per academic year.
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