PE 145 - Exercise Science Practicum

Credit Hours: 2

A course designed to provide students with an opportunity to practice the skills and techniques they have learned associated with the Health and Wellness degree/Exercise Science concentration at Erie Community College. Students will select a setting in the health and wellness field where they will be under the direct supervision of a professional in the field (i.e. exercise physiologist, physical therapist, physician, physical educator, chiropractor, personal trainer, etc.) at various public, private or therapeutic agencies. Prerequisites: First Aid certification, PE 109, PE 142, PE 143 or by permission of instructor only.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Describe duties and scope of practice of a professional in a health and wellness career;
Perform skills and apply knowledge applicable to careers in health and wellness.

Prerequisites: PE 109, PE 142, PE 143 or permission of the instructor
F/S (N, S)