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Summary
These courses emphasize the principles for the growth and development of a healthy lifestyle. Students will acquire the knowledge and understanding of these principles to integrate and promote personal, individual or group behavior conducive to the maintenance or restoration of mental and physical wellness. This emphasis will provide students with an understanding of physical skills and their development related to physical activity, exercise and sport. Students will also acquire knowledge of decision making and problem solving strategies for self-management as it pertains to leading a productive and healthful lifestyle. This area of emphasis is designed for students interested in making positive life choices and in the study of health, nutrition, and wellness; physical education/kinesiology; athletic training; sport performance, officiating and coaching; career planning and life management; and the biology, anatomy and physiology of the human body.
Students who work closely with their counselor may use this emphasis area to prepare to transfer to four year institutions in majors such as Health Science, Nutrition, Physical Education/Kinesiology, Exercise Science, and Recreation and Leisure Studies. Some careers such as Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapist, Exercise Physiologist, Sport Nutritionist, and Physical Education and Health Education teachers may require education beyond the Bachelor’s Degree.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this emphasis area, the student will be able to:
1 . Demonstrate understanding of the impact life choices have on overall human health and apply this knowledge to maintain healthful living appropriate to the situation.
2 . Recognize the positive impact of physical activity in fostering optimal health and apply this knowledge to lifestyle choices.
3 . Recognize and understand the role of individual decision making processes to the development of strategies concerning personal health and wellness.
Course options
Here are the different ways in which you can study Associate of Arts in Kinesiology, Health and Wellness.
Full Time (2 years)
Tuition fees
Enrollment Fee: USD $46 per unit; Nonresident Surcharge: USD $265 per unit; Out of Country Surcharge: USD $12 per unit
From
26 Aug, 18 Feb
Venue
Moreno Valley College
16130 Lasselle Street,
MORENO VALLEY,
California,
92551, United States
Full Time (2 years)
Tuition fees
Enrollment Fee: USD $46 per unit; Nonresident Surcharge: USD $265 per unit; Out of Country Surcharge: USD $12 per unit
From
26 Aug, 18 Feb
Venue
Norco College
2001 Third Street,
NORCO,
California,
92860, United States
Full Time (2 years)
Tuition fees
Enrollment Fee: USD $46 per unit; Nonresident Surcharge: USD $265 per unit; Out of Country Surcharge: USD $12 per unit
From
26 Aug, 18 Feb
Venue
Riverside City College
4800 Magnolia Ave,
RIVERSIDE,
California,
92506, United States
Entry requirement for international students
Student must have a high school and/or college transcript with certified English translation.
Official TOEFL score report of 450 minimum (paper-based test) or 45 minimum (internet-based test); or IELTS score report of 4.5 or completion of UCR IEP 600-level or ELS 109-level.
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
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