Exercise Science Department
Please see Physical Education for classes primarily focused on physical activity; Athletics for all courses related to intercollegiate sports; Kinesiology for theory courses related to exercise science, wellness, and sports medicine; and Health and Wellness for additional courses related to health and wellness.
Exercise Science Certificate
Fitness Instructor Certificate of Accomplishment
Fitness Instructor Certificate of Accomplishment (PDF) - Provides the instruction, skills, knowledge, and experience that facilitate employment in a job setting such as sports and fitness centers. The certificate provides an excellent foundation for students interested in a career in exercise science, athletic training, physical therapy, and other health related careers.
Additional Information
Review a sample listing of Courses in this area of study. Review academic requirements in the Catalog and in the Curriculum Guides. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.
Exercise Science Courses
Register for classes using WebAdvisor. Review the Class Schedule for class dates and times. Course descriptions are available in the Catalog. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.
A sampling of courses for this discipline includes (not a complete list):
- KIN-251 Fitness for Life
- KIN-256 Sports Performance Testing
- HLTH-101 Health Science
- KIN-257 Prevention and Care of Athletics Injuries
- KIN-258 Exercise Prescription
- KIN-382 Clinical Experiences in Sports Medicine II
Textbooks, Online Access Codes, Other Supplies and Resources
Most Ohlone College classes require the purchase of a textbook, and some classes require the purchase of online access codes (also known as keys) or other supplies most of which are available at the Ohlone College Bookstore. The exact textbook and other specific costs are now available for each section on WebAdvisor (select “Book and Section Information” after you select a course).
Related Information at Ohlone
- Physical Education
- Health and Wellness
- Fitness Center - Fremont campus
- Total Health & Wellness Center - Newark Center campus
- Kinesiology: Athletic Training
- Athletics - Men's and Women's Sports Teams
Contact Information
Chris Warden
Athletic Director
(510) 659-7382
cwarden@ohlone.edu
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