EXSC 491 Field Experience
The strength and conditioning field experience allows students to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained through didactic and laboratory courses in a practical setting. The field experience should include opportunity to observe and coach the following areas: warm up, flexibility, resistance training technique including Olympic lifting, performance testing, speed/agility/plyometric training, and periodization and program design.
Notes
This course will add an additional practical experience for Strength and Conditioning majors and complies with accreditation requirements from the Council on Accreditation for Strength and Conditioning Education. Student must complete a minimum 240 hours and 6 weeks of a practical experience, the equivalent of 6 credits.