Human Performance Management Major
BACHELOR'S DEGREE (BS or BA)
- » Program Prerequisite:
Not required.
» Minor: Not required.
» Grade Requirements: A GPA of 2.75 or higher in all courses required for this
major. The overall GPA must be 2.00 or
better. No more than one "D" is acceptable.
» Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for
graduation -- a total of 63 credit hours for this major. Nine to 10 credit
hours of required support courses may be used as general education credit. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required with
34-36 upper division hours possible within the required courses for this
major.
Advisement
All Human Performance Management students are encouraged to meet with a
faculty advisor or the department advisement coordinator each semester for
course and program advisement. Call 801-626-7425 or send a message to
sjensen3@weber.edu for more information
or to schedule an appointment. (Also refer to the Department Advisor
Referral List.)
Admission Requirements
Make application with the HPHP Department and declare program of study.
General Education
Refer to General Requirements for either
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements.
Course Requirements for BS or BA
Required Core Courses (26 credit hours)
- HAS 3020 Health Care Marketing (3)
- HLTH SS1030 Healthy Lifestyles (3)
- HLTH 2300 Emergency Response (3)
- HLTH 3200 Methods in Health Education (3)
- PEP 2200 Foundations of Human Performance Management Professions (2)
- PEP SI3600 Measurement for Evaluation & Research (3)
- PEP 4800 Individualized Project (1)
and PEP/REC 2890/4890 Cooperative Work Experience (4)
or PEP/REC 2890/4890 Cooperative Work Experience (5)
- AT 4600 Administration and Management for Human Performance Professions
(3)
- AT 4990 Senior Seminar (1)
Professional Areas of Emphasis
A student must complete the required and support courses in either the
Wellness or the Sports and Recreation Services Emphasis.
° Wellness Emphasis
Required Core (25 credit hours)
- AT 3600 Ergonomics for Health and Safety (2)
- HLTH 4150 Needs Assessment & Planning Health Promotion Programs (4)
- NUTR 2320 Food Values, Diet Design & Health (3)
- NUTR 3020 Sports Nutrition (3)
or NUTR 4420 Nutrition and Fitness (3)
- PEP 2300 Fitness Evaluation and Exercise Prescription (3)
- PEP 3270 Teaching Aerobic Conditioning (2)
- PEP SI3500 Kinesiology (3)
- PEP 3510 Exercise Physiology (3)
- PEP 4370 Exercise Management for Special Populations (2)
Electives (3-4 credit hours total [students may need upper division
credit])
- HLTH 2400 Art of Emotional Wellness (3)
- HLTH 3400 Substance Abuse Prevention (3)
- PEP 3280 Teaching Neuromuscular Conditioning (2)
- NUTR 2220 Prenatal & Infant Nutrition (2)
- NUTR 2420 Childhood & Adolescent Nutrition (2)
- NUTR 3220 Foundations of Diet Therapy (2)
- NUTR DV3420 Multicultural Health & Nutrition (3)
- NUTR 3020 or NUTR 4420 (if not taken in the core) (3)
- NUTR 3320 Health and Nutrition in the Older Adult (3)
- NUTR 4320 Current Issues in Nutrition (2)
- PE 1010 Aerobics (1)
- PE 1040 Walking for Fitness (1)
- PE 1043 Jogging (1)
- PE 1070 Cross Training for Fitness (1)
- PE 1080 Strength Training (1)
- PE 1300 Swimming (1)
- PE 1310 Water Aerobics (1)
- PE 1630 Cross Country Skiing (1)
Required Support Courses (9-10 credit hours)
- HTHS LS1110 Bio-medical Core Lecture (4)
or ZOOL LS1020 Human Biology (3)
- NUTR LS1020 Foundations in Nutrition (3)
° Sports and Recreation Services Emphasis
Required Core (19 credit hours)
- PEP 3550 Issues in Sport (2)
- PEP 3700 Facilities and Events Management (3)
- PEP 4830 Directed Readings (3)
- REC 3050 Recreation and leisure (3)
- REC 3810 Recreation Leadership and Administration (3)
- REC 3600 Outdoor Adventure Recreation (3)
or REC 3840 Therapeutic and Social Recreation (3)
- REC 4550 Outdoor Education (2)
Electives (10 credit hours total [student may need upper division
credits])
(Choose 5-8 credit hours from the following elective courses)
- HLTH 2400 Art of Emotional Wellness (3)
- HLTH 3400 Substance Abuse and Prevention (3)
- REC 3600 or REC 3840 (if not taken in the core) (3)
- PEP 3540 Physiological Aspects of Human Performance (2)
(Choose 2-5 credit hours from the following elective courses)
- PE 1010 Aerobics (1)
- PE 1040 Walking for Fitness (1)
- PE 1043 Jogging (1)
- PE 1070 Cross Training for Fitness (1)
- PE 1080 Strength Training (1)
- PE 1310 Water Aerobics (1)
- PE 1520 Hiking (1)
- PE 1527 Rock Climbing (1)
- PE 1630 Cross Country Skiing (1)
Required Support Courses (9 credit hours)
- COMM HU1020 Principles of Public Speaking (3)
or COMM HU2110 Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (3)
- COMM HU2010 Mass Media & Society (3)
- ECON SS2010 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
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