Lorain County Community College
UNOFFICIAL ADVISOR ASSISTANCE SHEETS
Sports and Fitness Management
Associate of Applied Science
Course Descriptions
LCCC Course Name
Credit Hours
BIOG 121, Anatomy and Physiology I
4
This course offers an introduction to cell biology and histology, as well as an in-depth study of the following
human organ systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous (including special senses), and endocrine.
This course is intended primarily for Allied Health and Nursing associate degree students, Sports and Fitness
Management students, and Science majors. Laboratory (involving dissection of specimens) required. (A special
fee will be assessed.) Natural Science Core Course. (C3, IN1, IN5)
Prerequisites: Prior completion of one of the following: high school biology, high school chemistry, BIOG 115
or CHMY 161.
Fee $ 50.00
Books/Supplies
$ 354.86
ENGL 161, College Composition I
3
An introduction to fundamental college-level skills in academic reading and writing. Summary, analysis,
synthesis, and research documentation are emphasized, along with critical thinking and collaborative learning.
English Core Course.
Prerequisite: Placement on the LCCC assessment or ENGL 012
Books/Supplies
$ 187.20
HLED 151, Personal Health OR HLED 152, Community Health OR HLED 156, Health and Wellness
2/2/2
HLED 151: Course explores the attitudes and practices that are necessary for more healthful living by
examining today's health issues and contemporary approaches to maintaining good health and ways to modify
behaviors to enhance one's quality of life.
Books/Supplies
$ 211.50
HLED 152: This class encompasses knowledge and understanding of major health problems in communicable
and non-communicable disease control, safety, consumer and environmental health. Course requires a volunteer
community service learning project.
Books/Supplies
$ 123.50
HLED 156: This course emphasizes the adaptation of a wellness lifestyle through behavior modification in the
following areas: physical fitness, nutrition, weight management, stress management, cardiovascular health, and
the reduction of at risk lifestyle behaviors. The student will engage in a variety of health-related and physical
fitness labs, service learning activity, and critical thinking exercises. (A special fee will be assessed.)
Fee $ 8.00
Books/Supplies
$ 143.25
HPED 162, Fundamentals of Sports and Fitness Management
2
This course provides an overview for becoming a health, physical education, sport or fitness professional.
Information concerning choosing a career, national certifications, professional organizations, legal issues and
how to market yourself, will be addressed. Students gain practical knowledge of the types of careers available,
and the qualifications needed to enter these professions.
Books/Supplies
$ 67.00
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Curriculum Code 3002
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HPED 173, Biomechanics of Resistance Training
3
This course focuses on analyzing a variety of trunk, upper and lower body resistance training exercises and
techniques. Safe techniques of resistance training will be emphasized based on the biomechanics of the human
body. Basic skeleton and muscular systems will be reviewed to efficiently instruct resistance training utilizing a
variety of resistance tools. Resistance training program design will be taught. Lab activities will include handson-training and teaching experiences for the trunk, upper and lower body exercises.
Fee $ 8.00
Books/Supplies None Required
SDEV 101, College 101
1
This course introduces strategies for creating success in college. Topics focus on personal responsibility,
motivation, goal setting, learning styles, emotional intelligence, study skills, life-long learning, career and
academic planning, and completion.
Fee $ 10.00
Books/Supplies
$ 67.50
BIOG 122, Anatomy and Physiology II
4
This course is a continuation of Anatomy & Physiology I. The structure and function of the following human
organ systems are examined: reproductive (including embryology and fetal development), digestive,
cardiovascular, lymphatic (including immunity), respiratory, and urinary (including fluid/electrolyte and
acid/base balance). Cadaver-based laboratory required. (A special fee will be assessed.) Natural Science Core
Course.
Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in BIOG 121.
Fee $ 50.00
Books/Supplies
$ 310.11
CMMC 151, Oral Communication
3
Oral Communication is designed to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to become
better overall communicators. Students will gain a foundation in interpersonal and small group communication,
as well as solid grounding in public speaking. Students are required to deliver four speeches throughout the
semester: a researched informative speech, a researched persuasive speech, a researched group presentation, and
an impromptu speech. (A special fee will be assessed.)
Fee $ 15.00
Books/Supplies
$ 90.15
ENGL 162, College Composition II
3
A writing course continuing the practice of skills introduced in ENGL 161, as well as strategies of
argumentation and secondary research leading to a research paper. English Core Course.
Prerequisite: ENGL 161
Books/Supplies
$ 141.50
HPED 261, Exercise Physiology I
3
This course is designed for students seeking a career as a health and fitness professional. Focus is on the
principles and practices of the physiological response and the adaptations of the human body to physical
performance. Instruction will provide a basis to prepare the student for health and fitness assessment and
exercise program design. Laboratory experiences will reinforce cognitive learning, conduct health and fitness
assessments and develop individual exercise prescriptions.
Prerequisite: BIOG 121 and previous or concurrent enrollment in BIOG 122
Books/Supplies
$ 168.00
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MTHM 151, College Mathematics
3
A course designed primarily for the Business and Liberal Arts major. Topics include algebraic functions,
exponential and logarithmic functions, mathematics of finance, systems of linear equations, matrix algebra,
linear programming, and probability. Mathematics Core Course.
Prerequisite: Course placement policy: Grade of C or higher in MTHM 081 or satisfactory placement
assessment in mathematics
Books/Supplies
$ 223.25
HPED 151, PE for the School Age Child
3
An investigation of the characteristics and movement needs of school age children ages 3 to grade 9. Students
will acquire practical experience in teaching, games, locomotor, non locomotor and manipulative skills, group
and individual creative activities. Emphasis is placed on the selection, adoption, and teaching of appropriate
activities, and integration with the total curriculum. Discussions to include programming for inclusion and
modification of activities to meet the needs of special populations. Four off-site observations required. (A
special fee will be assessed).
Fee $ 8.00
Books/Supplies
$ 6.55
HLED 153, First Aid and Safety
2
This two part course includes the American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR and the American Red
Cross Responding to Emergencies First Aid. The course incorporates hands on training to provide the citizen
responder with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform in emergency situations to help sustain life,
reduce pain and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives.
Red Cross Responding to Emergencies and American Heart Association Health Care Provider certificates will
be awarded upon instructor's recommendation and student successful. (A special fee will be assessed.)
Fee $ 30.00
Books/Supplies
$ 72.75
HPED 272, Exercise Physiology II
3
This course is designed for students seeking a career as a health and fitness professional. Focus is on the
principles and practices of the physiological response and the adaptations of the human body to physical
performance. Instruction will provide a basis to prepare the student for health and fitness assessment and
exercise program design. Laboratory experiences will reinforce cognitive learning, conduct health and fitness
assessments and develop individual exercise prescriptions.
Prerequisite: HPED 261
Books/Supplies
$ 68.00
HPED 275, Kinesiology
3
Includes the study of joints, ligaments, muscles and nerves as it relates to movements of the body. Lab activities
include recognition of muscle origins and insertions. Laboratory required. (A special fee will be assessed.)
Fee $ 25.00
Books/Supplies
$ 137.00
PEWL 151, Stress Management
1
An introduction to a study of the physiological and psychological effects of stress upon the human body. The
focus is on the investigation and practical application of specific skills for managing stress throughout one's
lifetime.
Fee $ 8.00
Books/Supplies None Required
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Humanities Elective
3
PEFT/PEWL Elective
1
BIOG 153, Basic Human Nutrition
3
Course designed for the non-science major to educate the consumer about normal physiological activities used
to process food nutrients, dietary requirements for all stages of the human life cycle, and food safety. World
hunger and global issues related to the food supply are also addressed.
Books/Supplies
$ 112.00
HPED 172, Exercise Management for Special Populations
2
This course provides an overview of health considerations and exercise programming for special populations
through identification of medications, modification of testing procedures, equipment adjustments and exercise
prescriptions. This course is intended for current professionals or those pursuing a career in the health and
fitness industry.
Fee $ 90.00
Books/Supplies
$ 46.75
HPED 285, Practicum and Seminar – Sports and Fitness Professional
2
Student interns will apply practical skills by working 105 hours in the field of health, physical education and
fitness through on campus and off site experiences. Seminar component will address topics relevant to case
studies, exercise programming, legal and safety concerns. A professional Program Portfolio will be completed
and submitted as part of the course requirements.
Prerequisite: Divisional Approval
Books/Supplies
None Required
PEFT 185, Ropes Course
1
This indoor and outdoor ropes course engages students in problem solving, decision making, setting goals,
developing communication and leadership skills in an atmosphere that is dynamic, challenging, safe and
supportive. Application of technical climbing skills will be practiced in a challenge by choice environment. (A
special fee will be assessed.)
Fee $ 10.00
Books/Supplies
$ 49.56
PSYH 151, Introduction to Psychology
3
An introduction to psychology as the science of behavior and an overview of current psychological thought.
Topics include the science of psychology, biological bases of behavior, learning, memory and cognition,
motivation, stress and adjustment, personality, psychological disorders and their treatment, and social
psychology. Social Sciences Core Course.
Books/Supplies
$ 193.50
SOCY 151G, Introduction to Sociology
3
This introductory course is the study of human behavior in society. Its primary focus is on the influence of
social relationships on people's attitudes and behavior, and on how societies are established and changed. Some
of the topics covered are cultural, deviance, the family, globalization, social inequality, the mass media, ethnic
and race relations, socialization, religion, research methods, and organizations. Social Sciences Core Course.
Books/Supplies
$ 177.00
PEFT/PEWL Elective
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LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENT:
Estimated Tuition Cost: $ 7,337.08
Estimated Fees: $ 312.00
Estimated Cost of Books: $ 2,684.18
OUTSIDE LORAIN COUNTY RESIDENT:
Estimated Tuition Cost: $ 8,772.38
Estimated Fees: $ 312.00
Estimated Cost of Books: $ 2,684.18
Estimated Total Program Cost: $ 10,333.26
Estimated Total Program Cost: $11,768.56
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