Fisher College
Sport Coaching and Fitness Concentration (On Campus)
Bachelor of Science in Sport Management Degree
The Sport Coaching and Fitness concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Sport Management degree at Fisher College offers an interdisciplinary curriculum for students passionate about athletics, coaching, and fitness. This concentration is designed to prepare students for careers in fitness, sports, and recreation programs within community organizations, educational institutions, and corporate settings.
Students will gain essential knowledge and practical skills for managing athletic and fitness programs, while also learning key business fundamentals that are applicable across various industries. With a focus on coaching techniques, fitness management, and program development, the Sport Coaching and Fitness concentration equips students to make a meaningful impact in the growing sports and fitness sectors. Whether you're interested in coaching, managing sports teams, or promoting fitness programs, this program provides the comprehensive foundation you need to succeed in your career.
Program Requirements
Sport Coaching and Fitness Career Track
The Sport Coaching and Fitness concentration prepares students for careers in fitness and athletic development. By combining specialized knowledge in coaching and fitness management with a solid foundation in business principles, this program equips students to manage and administer sports, recreation, and fitness programs in a variety of settings.
Graduates of the program can pursue careers in sport coaching, athletic administration, fitness instruction, and program management. The degree also provides opportunities for certification as personal trainers and strength and conditioning coaches, enhancing career prospects in the growing fitness industry. Additionally, this concentration lays the groundwork for students who wish to pursue advanced degrees in kinesiology, athletic training, or related fields. With this degree, graduates are well-prepared to make an impact in the fitness and athletics sectors while advancing their professional expertise.
Program Snapshot
Credits: 120
Semester Length: 16 weeks
Learning Format: On Campus
Typical Time to Completion: 4 years
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