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• EVPM 4120: Rec Program Plan and Eval

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The course emphasizes the analysis of a community, assessment of its residential leisure needs, and implementation of recreational programs into the community. The course stresses planning, objectives, goal setting, structural organization, advertising, and evaluation.
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• EVPM 4950: EVPM Internship

  1.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students are placed with an organization for a practical training experience to supplement academic learning. Through coursework, students apply the theories, concepts, and techniques learned for further career readiness and success.
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• EXSC 1100: Introduction to Fitness

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is an introductory overview of fitness and the fitness industry. Students will be exposed to current practices within the fitness industry. Students will also gain an understanding of wellness and the wellness lifestyle. This course serves as a prerequisite for all courses within the curriculum.
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• EXSC 1125: Fundamentals of Speed Training

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is designed to provide students content related to the ever-growing specialization in speed training. Students will be exposed to content from the National Association of Speed and Explosion (NASE), and at the close of the course will be prepared to sit for their certification to become a Speed and Explosion Specialist. All aspects of speed training will be explored, including mechanics, training, and program design. The course will provide an entry-level understanding of biomechanics and exercise physiology as they pertain to improving athletic performance. Additionally, practical applications will be presented pertaining to proper warm up procedures, drills and exercises and sample programs that can be immediately applied upon completion of the course.
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• EXSC 1281: Adapted Phy Ed

  1.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Modified or corrective physical education course for those who by reason of illness or disability are unable to participate in the more vigorous forms of physical education activities. On demand.
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• EXSC 1285: Phys Fit And Cond

  1.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Enables students to develop a fitness and conditioning program to fit their individual needs through knowledge gained in areas such as nutrition, use of conditioning equipment, weight control, and fitness tests.
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• EXSC 1286: Phys Fit Thru Stren Trng

  1.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Covers all basic weight lifting techniques and modern principles for developing and improving an aerobic fitness for both male and female students.
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• EXSC 1310: App Anat and Phys Ex Well I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The first of a two-course sequence involving the study of the structure and function of the human body. This course surveys the integumentary, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, respiratory, digestive, reproductive, and urinary systems. Emphasis will be placed on the effect of exercise and fitness on each system and human wellness.
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• EXSC 1315: App Anat and Phys Ex Well II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The second of a two-course sequence involving the study of normal structure and function of the human body. This course surveys the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Particular attention will be focused on human movement and the integration of these systems into exercise and wellness activities.
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• EXSC 1316: Lifeguarding

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course meets the standards of the American Red Cross for life guarding. It has the three distinct components required for ARC lifeguards: first aid, CPR, and responding to water emergencies. Successful completion of each component can result in certification by the American Red Cross. Prerequisite: swimming skills pre-test by instructor.
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