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FITNESS MANAGEMENT MAJOR


   

This interdisciplinary major between the Business and the Health and Physical Education Departments provides the student preparation in business with a fitness management focus. The student will be able to assume business and/or fitness management positions. The student will be prepared to manage health, fitness, or wellness programs and be an exercise leader developing individual fitness programs for the client who participates in a health, fitness, and/or wellness program.

Business Core Courses
 
ACCT 210, Principles of Accounting I (3 credits)
ACCT 211, Principles of Accounting II (3 credits)
ECON 201, Principles of Microeconomics (3 credits)
ECON 202, Principles of Macroeconomics (3 credits)
MIS 205, Advanced Computer Applications (3 credits)
MIS 325, Managerial Information Systems (3 credits)
BADM 220, Statistics (3 credits)
BADM 244, Business Communications (3 credits)
BADM 284, Career Planning (1 credit)
BADM 310, Business Finance (3 credits)
BADM 350, Legal Environment of Business (3 credits)
BADM 360, Organization and Management (3 credits)
BADM 370, Marketing (3 credits)
BADM 457, Business Ethics (3 credits)
BADM 482, Business Policy and Strategy (3 credits)
Choose one (3 credits)
ECON 301, Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON 302, Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECON 304, Managerial Economics
ECON 441, International Trade
Total: 46 Credits

The following courses are required for the Fitness Management major:

PE 345, Applied Human Anatomy and Kinesiology (2 credits)
PE 346, Applied Human Physiology (2 credits)
PE 350, Exercise Physiology (3 credits)
PE 352, Adapted Physical Education (2 credits)
PE 354, Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (2 credits)
PE 395, Practicum: Fitness Management (3 credits)
PE 400, Exercise Test and Prescription (3 credits)
PE 410, Personal Training (3 credits)
PE 440, Organization and Administration of Health, PE and Athletics (3 credits)
PE 496, Field Experience (Fitness Management) (3 credits)
  Total: 26 Credits

 


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Last Updated: September 20, 2006

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Phone: 605-626-3336
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