ESL Milestone Certificate: Pathway to Kinesiology and Public Health
Division: Language Arts
PROGRAM CODE: 1C37708NA
Financial Aid Eligible
The ESL Milestone Certificate: Pathway to Kinesiology and Public Health is designed to prepare English Language Learners (ELLs) for the academic rigor of degree-applicable coursework in various academic pathways. Students completing these certificates have achieved academic English reading and writing skills at an advanced, post-secondary level; they have also achieved success in prerequisite or introductory coursework in a variety of degree, certificate, or general education patterns. These two elements combine to demonstrate significant achievement of a milestone along their pathways to Kinesiology degrees, certificates, or transfer. To earn a certificate, complete the required courses as listed with a grade of C or better. At least 50% of all course work must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 18 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| For the AA-T in Kinesiology or AA Degree in Kinesiology Pathway, complete one of the following courses (3 units) | ||
| ESL 107 C | High-Intermediate Academic Reading and Writing (formerly ESL 183 C) | 5 |
| ESL 108 C | Exploring Culture through Academic Discourse I | 5 |
| ESL 109 C | Exploring Culture through Academic Discourse II | 5 |
| Select One Pathway (3 units): | 3 | |
| For the Fitness Specialist Certificate, Aquatics Specialist Certificate, or Athletic Coach Certificate Pathway, complete the following course (3 units) | ||
| Introduction to Kinesiology (formerly PE 252 C) | 3 | |
| First Aid, CPR and Emergencies (formerly PE 235 C) | 3 | |
| OR | ||
| For the AS-T in Public Health Pathway or Community Health Worker Certificate,complete one of the following courses (3 units): | ||
| First Aid, CPR and Emergencies (formerly PE 235 C) | 3 | |
| OR | ||
| For the AS-T in Public Health Pathway or Community Health Worker Certificate,complete one of the following courses (3 units): | ||
| Introduction to Public Health (formerly KIN 280 C) | 3 | |
or PHS 280HC | Honors Introduction to Public Health (formerly KIN 280HC) | |
| Contemporary Personal Health (formerly KIN 284 C) | 3 | |
| OR | ||
| For the Recreation Assistant Certificate Pathway, complete one of the following courses (3 units). | ||
| First Aid, CPR and Emergencies (formerly PE 235 C) | 3 | |
| Foundations of Recreation and Leisure Services | 3 | |
| Recreation - Sport Leadership and Diverse Groups | 3 | |
| Total Units | 18 | |
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
OUTCOME 1: Acquire the knowledge and skills, including academic English-language reading and writing at a post-secondary level, an overview of the kinesiology, recreation, first aid, CPR, emergencies, public and personal health, necessary for college coursework towards degree, certificate, or transfer in Kinesiology and Public Health.
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