Human Performance Program

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Courses offered ONLY during FALL semester

HWE 136 Skills and Methods of Teaching Weight Training – 3 credits
HWE 125 Introduction to Human Performance – 3 credits
HWE 248 Guidelines for Exercise Testing & Prescription – 3 credits
HWE 230 Sport and Exercise Psychology – 3 credits
PTA 117 Anatomical Kinesiology – 3 credits
PTA 275 Anatomical Kinesiology Lab – 2 credits

Courses offered ONLY during SPRING semester

HWE 111 Fitness and Wellness – 3 credits
PER 232 Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries – 3 credits
HWE 237 Exercise, Nutrition and Body Composition – 3 credits
HWE 245 Physiology of Exercise – 3 credits
HWE 155 Personal Training Preparatory Class – 3 credits

Courses offered BOTH SPRING AND FALL semester

ENG 121 English Composition I – 3 credits
PSY 101 General Psychology I – 3 credits
MAT 121 College Algebra – 4 credits
BIO 111 General College Biology
BIO 201 Human Anatomy & Physiology I – 4 credits
BIO 202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II – 4 credits
HWE 100 Human Nutrition – 3 credits
PED 100 – 275 Activity Based electives – 1 aquatic credit
HWE 122 Responding to Emergencies – 2 credits
HWE 288 Internal Practicum – 3 credits
Restricted Electives – 4 credits

Courses offered during the SUMMER semester

ENG 121 English Composition I – 3 credits
PSY 101 General Psychology I – 3 credits
MAT 121 College Algebra – 4 credits
BIO 111 General College Biology – 5 credits
SPE 115 Public Speaking – 3 credits
BIO 201 Human Anatomy & Physiology I – 4 credits
BIO 202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II – 4 credits
HWE 100 Human Nutrition – 3 credits

For more information about the program in Human Performance at Arapahoe Community College please contact Sophie Mabry at 303.797.5856 or e-mail at sophie.mabry@arapahoe.edu. For general information about admission to the college please contact the Admissions Office at 303.797.4222.

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