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Apr 29, 2024
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PE 267 - Applied Kinesiology 6 CR
Students use biomechanics and anatomy principles to develop safe and effective training techniques applicable to individuals at a variety of developmental stages. Prepares students to test, measure and refine program goals for individuals based on current research in exercise science.
Prerequisite(s): In the PFT certificate program, AA in Exercise Science/Kinesiology, or expressed interest for transfer to faculty teaching the class.
Course Outcomes
- Become proficient in the assessment and refinement of participants fitness and health goals
- Identify agonistic and antagonistic muscle groups in developing well balanced exercise programs
- Develop fitness programs based on periodized, safe, and progressive exercise principles
- Become proficient in understanding basic principles of muscle fibers, contractions, and program design variables
- Develop skills needed to assess and manage safety issues associated with fitness activities
- Gain an appreciation of motivational and customer care techniques needed to develop a positive learning atmosphere within a fitness center.
- Develop skills and knowledge needed in preparation for a National Credential in personal fitness training
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