Health and Exercise Science - Camden County College

Health and Exercise Science from Camden County College is a Campus Associate Sport degree that prepares you for a Education career. The Health and Exercise Science Option prepares a student to receive an Associate in Science degree (A.S.) and transfer to a four-year college to major in a variety of related fields in health, physical education, athletic training, and exercise science . Program Goals To prepare graduates to transfer to four-year colleges or universities for further study in health and exercise science and physical education. To prepare students with a strong knowledge specific to health and exercise science through successful completion of coursework related to this major. To prepare students with a broad base of education through the successful completion of a variety of general education courses. To provide students with an understanding of the various career opportunities and areas of specialization within the field of health and exercise science. To provide sudents wih a firm foundation in basic human biology as it relates to health and exercise science . Program Student Learning Outcomes At the end of the program the graduate will be able to: 1. Apply knowledge in basic human biology to exercise science. 2. Perform critical analysis in solving problems and analyzing information as it relates to heatlh and exercise science . 3. Explain and apply basic CPR and first aid techniques. 4. Identify and discuss current health issues in the United States. Employment Opportunities Employment opportunities in health, physical education, exercise science, fitness, sports medicine and coaching will continue to be in high demand. A student interested in a career in health and physical education should demonstrate an interest in working with individuals who may vary in age from pre-school to senior citizen. Specific professional opportunities include teaching health and physical education in public and private schools (K-12), directing adults in corporate, private and recreational fitness programs,coaching school and recreational teams and working in sports medicine and allied health settings. View more details on Camden County College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sport courses.