CFCC 2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
CFCC 2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health & Fitness Science (A45630)


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The Health and Fitness Science program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for employment in the fitness and exercise industry. Students will be trained in exercise science and be able to administer basic fitness tests and health risk appraisals, teach specific exercise and fitness classes and provide instruction in the proper use of exercise equipment and facilities. Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in commercial fitness clubs, YMCA’s/YWCA’s, wellness programs in business and industry, Parks & Recreation Departments and other organizations implementing exercise & fitness programs. 

General Education Requirements


Take 15/16 SHC

Communications


Take 6 credits from the following courses:

Humanities/Fine Arts


Take 3 credits from the following courses:

Social/Behavioral Science


Take 3 credits from the following courses:

Natural Sciences/Mathematics


Take 1 course from the following:

Anatomy & Physiology


Take 8 credits from the following courses:

Other Major Hours


Take 9 credits from the following courses:

Electives


Take 3-4 credits from the following courses:

Total Credits 68-70


Spring Semester I


Fall Semester II


Spring Semester II


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