Wellness and Corporate Fitness
Education and Exercise Science

The Wellness and Corporate Fitness Major (38 credit hours.) is designed for individuals pursuing careers in allied health settings, and corporate, YMCA, and community-based wellness and fitness programs .

Required courses for the Wellness and Corporate Fitness major include:

Major in Wellness and Corporate Fitness

BI 229 Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology
ES 121 Introduction to Exercise Science
ES 125 Personal and Community Health
ES 234 Community First Aid and CPR
ES 330 Pharmacology
ES 340 Nutrition
ES 355 Exercise Physiology
ES 357 Muscle Structure and Function
SW 340 Health Care Issues
WE 237 Recreation for Special Populations
WE 390 Wellness Program Implementation
WE 397 Field Experience
WE 490 Advanced Wellness Program Implementation
WE 491 Internship

General Education Requirements
To broaden one’s understanding of the world, 43
credits of general studies are required. These courses
include communication, natural sciences, social
sciences, mathematics, computer literacy, physical
education, and humanities (religion, literature,
history, and art).

Electives
Electives are courses selected from either the major
area or from the general education area to complete
degree requirements.

Minor in Wellness and Corporate Fitness
BI 229 Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology
ES 121Foundation of Health, Physical Education, and Sport
ES 125 Personal and Community Health
ES 330 Pharmacology
ES 340 Nutrition
ES 355 Exercise Physiology
WE 390 Wellness Program Implementation
WE 490 Advanced Wellness Program Implementation

A Red Cross First Aid and CPR card should be secured by the student.

Minor in Recreation
ES 234 Community First Aid and CPR
PE 117 Secondary School Activities
PE 122 Camp Counseling and Administration
PE 129 Recreation Theory and Leadership
ES 372 Recreation Programming and Administration
WE 237 Recreation for Special Populations

and one course chosen from:
ES 481 Organization and Administration of Physical Education, Health, and Recreation
PE 259 Adapted Physical Education, Recreation, and Remedial Exercise
PE 260 Physical Education in the Elementary School
PE 361 Principles of Coaching