Health & Fitness Specialist Curriculum
Associate in Applied Science Degree
This curriculum is accurate for 2011-2012 fall starts. Go here for 2010-2011.
| 1 | Fall | COMM1442 | Student Success | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Fall | ENGL1460 | Technical Writing | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Fall | HEFI1601 | Training Prin & Methodology I | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | Fall | HEFI1604 | Aerobic & Flexibility Training Methods | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | Fall | HEFI1611 | Anatomy, Biomechanics & Exercise Phys I | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | Fall | ITEC1430 | Introduction to Computer | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Fall | PHED1504 | Wellness and Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| | | | Semester Total | 17
| 22
|
| 2 | Spr | BIOL1435 | Principles of Nutrition | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Spr | HEFI1602 | Training Prin & Methodology II | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Spr | HEFI1612 | Anatomy, Biomechanics & Exercise Phys II | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Spr | HEFI1618 | Personal Fitness I | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Spr | HEFI1620 | Exercise Mgmt for Special Populations I | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Spr | MKTG1525 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | 3 |
| | | | Semester Total | 18
| 23
|
| 3 | Fall | BIOL1439 | Nutrition II | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Fall | HEFI1609 | Human Motion | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Fall | HEFI1615 | Program Design & Application I | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Fall | HEFI2602 | Sports Performance & Resistance Training | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Fall | HEFI2609 | Personal Fitness II | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Fall | PNSG1620 | AHA Basic Life Support | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Fall | PSYC1445 | General Psychology | 3 | 3 |
| | | | Semester Total | 17
| 24
|
| 4 | Spr | COMM1439 | Job Seeking/Keeping Skills | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Spr | HEFI2604 | Program Design & Application II | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Spr | HEFI2608 | Preparation for Certification Exams | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | HEFI2610 | Advanced & Specialized Fitness Programs | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | HEFI2620 | Exercise Mgmt for Special Populations II | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | MATH1415 | Mathematical Reasoning | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | MKTG1530 | Counselor Selling | 3 | 3 |
| | | | Semester Total | 17
| 20
|
| 5 | Smr | HEFI2703 | Internship | 3 | 9 |
| | | | Semester Total | 3
| 9
|
| | | | Program Total | 72
| 98
|
| Elective Courses |
| | | ACCT1501 | Accounting for Business | 2 | |
| | | ADMN2512 | Desktop Publishing Essentials | 4 | |
| | | BIOL1417 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 | |
| | | BIOL1419 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 | |
| | | CSBT1501 | Spreadsheets & Database Applications | 3 | |
| | | MKSM2601 | Sales Management | 3 | |
| | | MKTG1511 | Advertising & Sales Promotion | 3 | |
| | | MKTG1515 | Selling Principles & Practices | 3 | |
| | | MKTG1522 | Business Development/Simulations | 3 | |
| | | PSYC1410 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | |
| | | SOCS1460 | Introduction to Management Principles | 3 | |
Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.
Visit with advisor or refer to Degree Audit Report for elective options.
This course sequence is an example.
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