Recreation Assistant Certificate
Division: Kinesiology
PROGRAM CODE: 1C37194
Financial Aid Eligible
The Recreation Assistant Certificate Primary emphasis is to prepare the student for introductory level of recreation and leisure career opportunities. All students must complete at least 16 units. Course work in KIN 235 C may use credit for prior learning approval based on current Red Cross cards in First Aid and CPR at the discretion of the division. 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 16 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (9 units): | 9 | |
| Foundations of Recreation and Leisure Services | 3 | |
| Recreation - Sport Leadership and Diverse Groups | 3 | |
| First Aid, CPR and Emergencies (formerly PE 235 C) | 3 | |
| Select from the elective courses listed below (7). | 7 | |
| Cultural Anthropology | 3 | |
or ANTH 102HC | Honors Cultural Anthropology | |
| Introduction to Psychology (formerly: PSY 101 C Introduction to Psychology) | ||
or PSYC 101HC | Introduction to Psychology - Honors (formerly: PSY 101 HC - Honors Introduction to Psychology) | |
| Introduction to Sociology | 3 | |
or SOC 101HC | Honors Introduction to Sociology | |
| Introduction to Kinesiology (formerly PE 252 C) | 3 | |
| Athletic Injuries-Prevention and Care (formerly PE 236 C) | 3 | |
| Sports Management (formerly PE 247 C) | 3 | |
| Psychology of Sport | 3 | |
| Sport and United States Society (formerly PE 250 C) | 3 | |
| Strength and Conditioning | 3 | |
| Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 | |
| Kinesiology - Internship Seminar | 3 | |
| Total Units | 16 | |