Fitness/Wellness
The Fitness/Wellness curriculum emphasizes the short and long term effects of exercise in both health and disease.  Students are taught the physiological bases of exercise in disease prevention and the role of exercise in rehabilitation from disease.  Graduates are prepared for employment in corporate or private exercise facilities, hospital-based rehabilitation facilities, and as personal trainers.
FITNESS/WELLNESS CURRICULUM
LINKS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE ABOVE SPECIALIZATION
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
401 West Michigan Street
P.O. Box 1446
Indianapolis, IN  46206 
317-637-9200
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
National Association for Sport & Physical Education
1900 Association Drive
Reston, VA  20191
800-213-7193
Association for Worksite Health Promotion 
60 Revere Drive
Suite 500
Northbrook, IL  60062
708-480-9574
Fax 708-480-9282