2025-2026 Course Catalog

EXSC 2310 Foundations of Personal Training

This is a lecture-based, preparatory course for becoming a NSCA or ACSM Certified Personal Trainer, which demands a strong academic foundation in kinesiology for applying course concepts. Through a rigorous and comprehensive approach, students learn all aspects of client exercise and personal training by following the curriculum designed by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) or American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). 

Credits

3 cr

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