San Diego Miramar College (SDMC)

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San Diego Miramar College (SDMC)
Websitewww.sdmiramar.edu/
Address
10440 Black Mountain Road
San Diego , CA 92126
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Certification/Training Types

DescriptionAward Description: The Associate of Science degree in Exercise and Nutritional Sciences is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree at a transfer institution in an exercise science, health, or nutrition-related major. Common university majors in this field include: Exercise Science, Health Sciences/Public Health, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Food Science, Occupational Health, Physical Education, Pre-Physical Therapy. This degree is designed to accommodate the differing requirements of a wide variety of transfer institutions and major options. Because admission and major preparation requirements vary at each transfer institution, courses used to complete this degree should be selected with the assistance of a Miramar College counselor. The college is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). This is the same organization that accredits other CCC campuses as well as CSU, UC, and other university campuses (Stanford, USD, USC, etc).
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Exam Delivery Method Online, In Person
Practical Exam RequiredNo
Prerequisite
CategoryExercise Physiology, Nutrition
DescriptionProgram Goals: The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or a related major in the California State University (CSU) system. Students completing this major gain knowledge and skills in the study of kinesiology and human biology, including: · The basic philosophies, purposes, nature, and scope of Kinesiology as a discipline and as a profession · The subdisciplines and allied fields within Kinesiology · Recommended guidelines for physical activity and nutrition · Human body structure from the microscopic level of organization to the gross level · Human body functions, including but not limited to muscular, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems · The principles and practices of physical fitness and sports activities. Students also select from several supporting courses that are related to the field of Kinesiology and/or articulated to major preparation requirements for the Kinesiology major at a CSU campus. The supporting courses provide breadth of experience in supporting interdisciplinary subject areas. The college is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). This is the same organization that accredits other CCC campuses as well as CSU, UC, and other university campuses (Stanford, USD, USC, etc).
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Exam Delivery Method
Practical Exam Required
Prerequisite
CategoryExercise Physiology
DescriptionA 9-course, 19 unit college certification program for personal trainers. The program includes 264 lecture hours and 136 hands-on, practical lab hours making it one of the most thorough personal trainer certification programs in the country. The courses include: Applied Exercise Physiology, Applied Kinesiology, Techniques of Weight Training, Training Principles for Special Populations, Techniques of Exercise Leadership, Exercise and Fitness Assessment, Nutrition for Fitness and Sports, Care and Prevention of Injuries & the Internship for Fitness Specialists course. Unlike other certification programs all of the courses are taught by qualified college professors in state-of-the-art classrooms with the hands-on portion in a brand new fitness center and athletic training room. Internship opportunities as a strength coach for the college's athletic teams and personal training in the fitness center are also available. The college program is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). This is the same organization that accredits other CCC campuses as well as CSU, UC, and other university campuses (Stanford, USD, USC, etc). Sports & Fitness Insurance Corporation accepts the Miramar Certificate Program as one of their approved certificates for liability insurance: http://www.sportsfitness.com/professionals/
Course Material Price $0.00
Exam Price $0.00
Exam Delivery Method Online, In Person
Practical Exam RequiredYes
PrerequisiteYes
Term Used for Continuing EducationContinuing Education Credit (CEC)
CategoryExercise Physiology, Life & Wellness Coaching, Mind Body, Nutrition, Personal Trainer, Special Populations, Sports Conditioning

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