A.A.S. EXERCISE SCIENCE/PERSONAL TRAINING
   
Requirements for Matriculants Total Credits 60
   
COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
(Successful completion of COMPASS Math Skills Test and the CUNY ACT in Reading and Writing with passing scores or, developmental courses may be required.)
ENG 01200 *
4 credits
ENG 02400 *
3
HPE 01200
3
   
DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS#  
Human Anatomy & Physiology I and II (BIO 01100-01200 ) 8
Science of Nutrition (BIO 07000 ) 3
Introduction to Personal Training (EXS 00900 ) 3
Kinesiology of Exercise (EXS 01000) 3
Physiology of Exercise (EXS 01100) 3
Health Risk Appraisal (EXS 01200 ) 3
Fitness Assessment & Program Design (EXS 01300 ) 3
Muscular Fitness Training Techniques (EXS 01500) 3
Field Experience in Exercise Science (EXS 09100) 3
General Psychology (PSY 01100) 3
First Aid and Personal Safety (HE 03500) 2
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HE 02000) 1
Introductory Computer Applications course (BA 60 or CP11 or TEC 25) 3
   
Choose one from each of the following groups for 3 credits 3 credits
   
Group A  
Walk, Jog, Run (PEC 00200)  
Aerobic Dance (PEC 01900)  
Group B  
Swimming for Fitness (PEC 03300)   
Aqua Exercise (PEC 06500)   
Group C  
Tai Chi Chuan (PEC 02500)  
Introduction to Hatha Yoga (PEC 02900)  
Pilates System of Exercise (PEC 08200)  
Beginning Karate and Self-Defense (PEC 02700)

GROUP REQUIREMENTS **6 CREDITS
A minimum of three credits each selected from at least two different groups I - III, must be in Basic Courses.
I. Performing and Visual Arts
      (Excluded are Art & Music Studio, Theatre Production & Technique courses.)
       Art - Music - Speech (recommended) - Theatre Arts

II. Language and Literature
       Foreign Language - Literature - Philosophy

III. Social Sciences
       Economics - History - Political Science

IV. Behavioral Sciences - Satisfied by Department requirements
       Anthropology - Psychology - Sociology

V. Mathematics and Sciences - Satisfied by Department requirements
      Biological Sciences - Mathematics & Computer Science - Phyical Sciences

ELECTIVES-Sufficient to meet required total of
60 Credits

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