Fitness Technician, Certificate of Completion

Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites

Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement scores  or specific course work.

• English 2 Proficiency 
• Math 2 Proficiency 
• Reading 2 Proficiency 

Required Program Courses

• BIO 1310 - Human Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Majors 3 credit hour(s)
• BIO 1392 - Human Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Majors Laboratory 1 credit hour(s)

Term 1 (Fall Only)

This program’s first term courses are offered in the fall term only. This may delay a student’s program start date. Please check with an academic advisor for more information.

• BA 1101 - Introduction to Business 3 credit hour(s)

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• BA 1105 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2221 - Interpersonal Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2232 - Business and Professional Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)

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• FITT 1010 - Foundations of Exercise Science 3 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1072 - Kinesiology 3 credit hour(s)
• Program Approved Elective  1 credit hour(s) (Fitness Elective 1000-level course or higher)

Term 2

• FITT 1098 - Fitness Technician Field Experience 3 credit hour(s)

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• FITT 1095 - Cooperative Education 3 credit hour(s)

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• FITT 1572 - Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription 3 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1575 - Exercise Prescription for Special Populations 3 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2492 - Group Exercise Leadership Preparation 1 credit hour(s)
• HLTH 1001 - Clinical Preparation 1 credit hour(s)
• NUTR 1020 - Introduction to Sports Nutrition 3 credit hour(s)

Program Approved Electives

• CSE 1101 - College Success 3 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1092 - Cardio Kick Boxing 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1093 - Weight Training for Women 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1192 - Body Sculpting 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1193 - Beginning Step Aerobics 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1097 - Independent Study 1-6 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1292 - Boxing Conditioning 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1293 - Fall Prevention Training for Older Adults 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1393 - Flexibility Training 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1492 - Step/Circuit Combo 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1493 - Fit Ball Training 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1592 - Step/Kick Combo 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1593 - Hatha Yoga I 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1692 - Beginning Country Western Dance 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1693 - Core Fitness I 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1792 - Physical Fitness I 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1793 - Core Yoga 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1892 - Fitness for Older Adults 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1893 - Healing Hatha Yoga Stretch and Breath 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1992 - Circuit Training 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 1993 - Ultimate Frisbee 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2092 - Physical Fitness II 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2093 - Extreme Conditioning 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2192 - Fitness for Older Adults II 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2292 - Fitness Yoga 1 credit hour(s)
• FITT 2392 - Pilates-Style Mat Training 1 credit hour(s)