Certificate Programs

Certificates may be earned by regularly matriculated or extended learning students and denote successful completion of a prescribed program of study designed to: a) impart specified professional/vocational/career competencies; or b) produce mastery of the content of a sub-field of an academic major (discipline); or c) provide exposure to the range of materials in a traditional or emerging interdisciplinary field.

Certificates are offered in:

Coaching
Fitness Management
Recreation Leadership

Certificate in Coaching

1. KINE 200. First Aid (2)
2. Four units chosen from:
   KINE 261A. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Archery (2)
   KINE 261B. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Badminton (2)
   KINE 261C. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Dance (2)
   KINE 261D. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Fitness (2)
   KINE 261E. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Golf (2)
   KINE 261F. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Gymnastics (2)
   KINE 261G. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Racquetball (2)
   KINE 261H. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Swimming (2)
   KINE 261J. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Tennis (2)
   KINE 261K. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Track and Field (2)
   KINE 261L. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Aerobic Exercise (2)
   KINE 261M. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Martial Arts (2)
   KINE 261N. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Strength and Conditioning (2)
   KINE 261O. Professional Activity Preparation in Individual and Dual Sports/Movement Forms: Yoga (2)
3. Four units chosen from:
   KINE 263A. Professional Activity Preparation of Team Sports: Basketball (2)
   KINE 263B. Professional Activity Preparation of Team Sports: Football (Flag) (2)
   KINE 263C. Professional Activity Preparation of Team Sports: Soccer (2)
   KINE 263D. Professional Activity Preparation of Team Sports: Softball (2)
   KINE 263E. Professional Activity Preparation of Team Sports: Volleyball (2)
4. KINE 267. Sports Officiating (2)

1. KINE 323. Sociology of Physical Activity (4)
2. KINE 324. Psychology of Physical Activity (4)
3. KINE 343. Methods and Techniques of Coaching (4)
4. KINE 472. Program Design in Physical Education (4)
5. KINE 480. Biomechanics (5)

Certificate in Fitness Management

1. KINE 305. Prevention and Treatment of Sports Injuries (4)
2. KINE 454. Field Experience II (3)
3. KINE 471. Exercise Science Program Management (4)
4. KINE 480. Biomechanics (5)
5. KINE 481. Exercise Physiology (5)
6. KINE 482. Contemporary Fitness Programs (4)
7. KINE 483. Exercise Prescription (4)
8. KINE 580. Exercise, Energy and Human Performance (4)

Certificate in Recreation Leadership

1. KINE 203. Introduction to Recreation (4)
2. KINE 271. Recreation Leadership (4)
3. KINE 277. Recreation Programming (4)
4. Four units chosen from:
   KINE 137A. Aquatic Activities: Lifeguard training (2)
   KINE 137C. Aquatic Activities: Basic and emergency water safety (2)
   KINE 137D. Aquatic Activities: Boating and canoeing (2)
   KINE 137F. Aquatic Activities: Scuba diving (2)
   KINE 137G. Aquatic Activities: Skin diving (2)
   KINE 137H. Aquatic Activities: Springboard diving (2)
   KINE 137J. Aquatic Activities: Swimming (2)
   KINE 137K. Aquatic Activities: Water polo (2)
5. Four units chosen from:
   KINE 146A. Outdoor Skills Activities: Backpacking (2)
   KINE 146B. Outdoor Skills Activities: Camping (2)
   KINE 146C. Outdoor Skills Activities: Mountaineering (2)
   KINE 146D. Outdoor Skills Activities: Orienteering (2)
   KINE 146E. Outdoor Skills Activities: Survival skills (2)

1. KINE 365. Outdoor Education and Camp Leadership (4)
2. KINE 454. Field Experience II (3)
3. Four units chosen from:
   KINE 471. Exercise Science Program Management (4)
   KINE 472. Program Design in Physical Education (4)