General Technology - Fitness Specialist
Associate in Applied Science in General Technology
Fitness Specialist Career Path
61 Credit Hours
This associate degree in General Technology is a degree completion for students who hold a certificate in Fitness Specialist. Students who already hold this certificate should consult with the program coordinator.
Students can earn only one degree in General Technology in a single career path.
General Education Core Requirements
ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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IDS 109 | First Year Experience Seminar | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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PSY 201 | General Psychology | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
REQ HUM | Select from Humanities | 3 |
REQ MAT | Select from Mathematics/Natural Sciences | 3 |
Total: | 15 |
Major Requirements
BIO 112 | Basic Anatomy and Physiology | 4 | * |
Lec: 3 Lab: 3 Credit:4 |
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BIO 238 | Musculoskeletal System Anatomy | 3 | |
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 |
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SFT 101 | Introduction to Exercise Physiology | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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SFT 105 | Fitness Assessment and Exercise Program Design | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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SFT 107 | Nutrition for Fitness and Training | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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SFT 109 | Lifetime Fitness and Wellness | 3 | |
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 |
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SFT 110 | Weight Training: Theory and Application | 3 | |
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 |
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SFT 121 | Medical Exercise | 3 | |
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 |
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SFT 125 | Personal Training Techniques | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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SFT 130 | Aerobics Instructor Training | 3 | |
Lec: 1 Lab: 6 Credit:3 |
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SFT 202 | Internship for the Personal Trainer | 3 | |
Lec: 0 Lab: 9 Credit:3 |
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SPC 205 | Public Speaking | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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SPC 209 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
*Students who have successfully completed BIO 210 and 211 may substitute both courses for this requirements.
Total: | 37 |
Other Requirements
BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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MKT 101 | Marketing | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
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MKT 135 | Customer Service Techniques | 3 | |
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 |
Total: | 9 |
Admission Requirements
Admission into this program requires proof of high school graduation (or GED) and qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or the TTC placement test.