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Oct 31, 2025
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Wellness Coaching, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
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This Certificate focuses on students building expertise in promoting healthy lifestyles through behavioral changes. Under the supervision of experienced faculty, students build evidence-based coaching competencies that are grounded in the science of positive psychology. They will study current topics in wellness coaching, review current research and develop the skills to foster well-being and prevent or treat diseases. A research-based capstone project provides students with the opportunity to enhance their knowledge on a particular topic.
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Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an above average ability to implement and apply advanced wellness coaching and exercise science methodology and techniques including integrated functional fitness and other wellness coaching methodologies.
- Plan and develop various fitness, wellness coaching, and exercise science program design projects including program elements, rationale, innovative design, and supporting research related to their field of study.
- Competently describe a variety of current topics and issues related to wellness coaching with a focus on a.) federal, state and organization policy, b.) current exercise science and fitness trends, c.) leadership opportunities in shaping fitness and exercise science policy, and d.) research-based initiatives new to the wellness coaching and exercise science fields.
Total Number of Credits to Complete the Program: 15
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