2017-18 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs
Fitness and Wellness Leadership
The B.S. in Corporate Fitness offers a wide and diverse range of job opportunities within fitness, exercise, health, wellness, nutrition and rehabilitation. MSU Corporate Fitness graduates and former students have or are currently employed in the following occupations:
President of ANYTIME FITNESS, LLC – over 1,400 fitness center locations located in 10 different countries worldwide
Exercise physiologist in a hospital cardiac rehab program
University professor
Exercise physiologist working with individuals with physical and mental disabilities
Hospital wellness/fitness program director
Sports performance enhancement program owner & director
Strength & Conditioning Coach: major league baseball, universities (NCAA Div. I),sport kinetics centers, and high schools
College graduate assistants in exercise science and nutrition research programs
Personal trainers
YMCA program directors
Physical rehab and massage therapist
Private business corporation fitness/wellness program director
Health and Fitness clubs and Retirement Centers
Professional sports team marketing and promotions director
Dance studio and fitness center owner
Bachelor of Science with a Major in Corporate Fitness
| General Education | ||
| General Education courses | 38-40 | |
| Required Corporate Fitness Core 1 | ||
| ACCT 200 | Elements of Accounting I | ,3 |
| BADM 301 | Fundamentals of Management | 3 |
| BADM 303 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BOTE 247 | Spreadsheet Applications | 3 |
| HPER 207 | Prevention & Care of Injuries | 2 |
| HPER 210 | First Aid & CPR | 2 |
| HPER 215 | Methods of Teaching Sport Activities | 2 |
| HPER 220 | Methods of Teaching Dance | 2 |
| HPER 225 | Fitness Leadership | 2 |
| HPER 226 | Methds of Teaching Group Fitness and Weight Training | 2 |
| HPER 325 | Personal Training Methods | 2 |
| HPER 334 | Nutrition for Physical Performance | 2 |
| HPER 431 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| HPER 433 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
| HPER 441 | Evaluation of Psychomotor Performance | 3 |
| HPER 497 | Practicum in Corporate Fitness 2 | 8 |
| Second Major or Minors/Concentration(s)/or Electives | 38 | |
| Total Hours | 118-120 | |
| 1 | A minimum of a 2.5 GPA within the Fitness and Wellness major is required for graduation. |
| 2 | Minimum 160 contact hours |