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• EXSC 486: Field Experience and Internship

  1.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide the student with an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledgeaccrued druing their formal Exercise Science education in an environment that requires the sustained use of professional practices. The student will work under direct professional supervision. Prerequisite:    EXSC311
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• EXSC 491: Philosophy of Performance Training & Coaching

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to highlight the essential administrative roles of the athletic performance coach. The focus of this course will include the following: theories related to performance training and coaching, effective communication skills, implementation of various strategies for teaching skills, and recognizing ethical behavior related to multiple situations related to sport. Prerequisite:    EXSC202 AND EXSC310
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• EXSC 492: Principles of Performance Enhancement for Performance Coaching

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide the performance coach with principles related to enhancing athletic performance through scientific methodologies. The focus of this class will include the following: physiology of exercise specifically metabolic pathways for energy, classification of sport and exercises by metabolic pathways, concepts to improve speed, agility, power, strength, endurance, and flexibility, periodization planning for sport specific training, valid and reliable testing procedures for evaluating performance, and practical techniques for sport training. Prerequisite:    EXSC202 AND EXSC310
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• EXSC 493: Therapeutic and Physiological Foundations for the Coach

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to reinforce basic anatomical and physiological principles related to athletic performance. The focus of this class will include: structural kinesiology specifically function of muscles, bones, and joints of the human body in relation to sport performance, development and growth of athletes across the lifespan, biochemical analysis of sport in relation to performance and injury prevention, and evaluation and treatment techniques for common injuries associated with sport. Prerequisite:    EXSC202 AND EXSC310
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• EXSC 494: Seminar in Sport Performance Coaching

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to explore current topics in performance coaching and serves as a research based class to allow students to discover acts of best practice and use an evidence based approach (current research, students skills, athlete capabilities) to deliver the most effective outcomes related to performance enhancement. This class will be student driven with discussions and related research presentations on current topics within the field of sport performance coaching. Prerequisite:    EXSC202 AND EXSC310
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• EXSC 495: Sport Performance Coaching Practicum

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide students with a practical performance coaching experience, and some basic coaching theoretical foundations in the sport of their choice. The student will be afforded the opportunity to explore specific performance tactics related to contest and practice management, and develop specific practice strategies to develop sports performance related skills. Prerequisite:    EXSC491 AND EXSC492
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• EXSC 496: Sport Nutrition Practicum

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide students with a practical sports nutrition experience in a variety of sports fields. Students will be afforded the opportunity to provide evidence-based educational sessions to sports teams regarding supplements, hydration, and nutrition before, during and after sport activity. Students will also gain experience providing body composition and/or metabolic assessments on athletes. Prerequisite:    EXSC447 AND EXSC452
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• EXSC 510: Advd Exsc Assessment & Prog

  2.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will address exercise assessment and programming for healthy and special populations (ie: children, elderly, and individuals with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, etc.). Established advanced exercise assessment methodology and techniques commonly used in exercise science will be addressed and practiced. Case studies focusing on healthy individuals and diseased populations will be used to provide practice in exercise programming.
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• EXSC 511: Motor Learning and Control

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to provide the student with a conceptual model of motor learning and control developed within a multidisciplinary framework. The theoretical aspects of motor learning and control drawn from the extant literature will provide a foundation upon which the student can build and apply directly to practical examples from exercise science to develop appropriate practices that optimize motor skill learning.
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• EXSC 513: Evaluation and Applied Statistics in Exercise Science

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Course content will include basic statistical techniques for analyzing and interpreting cognitive, psychomotor and affective variables in exercise science. Use of these tools will be applied to the field of human development.
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