School of Business, Health and Human Services

An introduction to the principles of counseling clients with disabilities. Develop an understanding of resources, theories, policies, and practices of working with clients with disabilities across the lifespan. Emphasis is on building ethical practice standards and developing knowledge, skills and values of the professional. Explores the college and career pathway to working with clients with disabilities. 

Entrepreneurs start and grow businesses in home offices, garages, and even on public transportation using a laptop or smartphone. Social media and technology have leveled the playing field for the ordinary person wanting to become an entrepreneur. These entrepreneurs are finding creative ways of starting businesses in spite of limited networks and financial resources. This course will introduce students to bootstrapping (limited-resource startup concepts and strategies), social media strategies and platforms, cybersecurity, and tactics to launch their business or expand their reach. Students will experience entrepreneurial situations and best practices through case studies, interactive sessions, and class exercises.

Experience applying foundations in basic exercise physiology, biomechanics, fitness assessments, exercise prescriptions and instructional techniques. Professional responsibilities of personal trainers will be covered. Provides the necessary information for the student to pursue the Personal Trainer Certification Exam for national certifying organizations (ACE, IFPA, NCSA, etcetera).