B.A. in Fitness Management (3+1)

Rowan University

The 3+1 B.A. in Fitness Management degree provides graduates the required knowledge and skills needed to assess medical histories and fitness testing to determine individuals’ health related fitness needs, help individuals design and implement exercise programs, help create nutritional and lifestyle plans to improve health, and monitor progress. In addition, it will enhance graduates’ ability to communicate effectively with clients and participants in a variety of fitness related settings, and to demonstrate leadership in both program and facility design and development. The B.A. in Fitness Management is a full-time program offered at our Rowan College of South Jersey campus and our Glassboro, NJ campus. Enrolling into this program would require completing coursework at both our Rowan College of South Jersey and Glassboro campuses. It requires the completion of 120 semester hours. HPE 136 Nutrition 3 HPE 245 Motor Development and Motor Learning 3 HPE 233 Safety First Aid, CPR, and Injury Prevention 3 HPE 270 Essentials in Personal Training 3 HPE 265 Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription 3 HPE 300 Kinesiology 3 PSY 300 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology 3 HPE 170 Stress Management 3 HPE 305 Exercise Physiology with Laboratory 3 CEP 211 Internship Career Connection 3 HPE 238 Principles of Coaching 2 HPW 00360 Facilities and Program Management in Wellness 3 The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional actions or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below, a representative from the Rowan Global Admissions Processing Office will contact you with confirmation or will indicate any missing items. The chart below details available entry terms for the B.A. in Fitness Management program as well as corresponding application deadlines. Submitting the Application Form is only the first step to beginning the admission process. All of the required materials listed above must be received on or before the application completion deadline for your desired entry term to be considered for admission to that term. We encourage you to complete the application form and begin submitting your materials at least one month before the deadline indicated. At Rowan University, we pride ourselves on being vigilant and frugal about tuition. We work hard to provide quality education while seeking to reduce the barrier that college costs can present students. We know paying for tuition can be a challenge. That is why Rowan provides students with the financial resources needed to put their education first by offering grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships.

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