Personal Training Minor

A minimum of 21 hours including:

After completion of required classes, a national certification examination must be taken and passed in order to become a certified personal trainer.

• HPER 1030 - Weight Training (1)
• HPSS 2310 - Anatomy and Physiology (3)
• HPSS 3060 - Nutrition for Health, Fitness & Sport (3)
• HPSS 3130 - Kinesiology (3)
• HPSS 3140 - Physiology of Exercise (3)
• HPSS 3360 - Exercise Testing and Prescription (3)
• HPSS 3360 - Exercise Testing and Prescription Lab (1)
• HPSS 4330 - Advance Strength and Conditioning (3) 

Additional courses recommended for the Personal Training minor:

• HPSS 1510 - Health and Wellness (3)
• HPSS 2060 - First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (3)
• HPSS 2320 - Exercise Prescription and Assessment (3)
• HPSS 2330 - Exercise Prescription and Assessment Laboratory (1)
• HPSS 3200 - Sport Psychology (3)
• HPSS 3310 - Measurement and Evaluation (3)
• HPSS 4090 - Drug Education (3)
• HPSS 4040 - Mgmt., Org. of HPER & Sport (3) 
• HPSS 3060 - Nutrition for Health, Fitness & Sport (3)