Health & Wellness
Health & Wellness Certificate (27-31 Units)
The Heath and Wellness certificate offers students knowledge and experience in the growing field of wellness which incorporates fitness, nutrition, mental health and lifestyle management. Students will prepare to sit for the ACE Health Coach Certification exam.
Advisor:Amy Jamieson (amyjam@ucsb.edu)
Phone: (805) 893-2956
Fax: (805) 893-7054
Required Classes | |
Required Preparatory Courses: | |
| Choose 2 | ES 1-Activity Courses |
Required Interdisciplinary Courses: | |
| Choose 2 | ED 191, PSY 101, PSY 106 |
Required ESS Courses: | |
| ESS 2 | Substance Abuse and Nutrition |
| ESS 3 | Nutrition for Health |
| ESS 4A | Life Fitness |
| ESS 9 | Principles of Health Promotion |
| ESS 100 | Research, Inquiry, & Entrepreneurship in Exercise & Sport |
| ESS 131 or ESS 132 | Sport & Exercise Psychology or Sport Sociology |
| ESS 150 | Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries |
Certification Prep Course: | |
| ACE Health Coach Certification Prep Course | |
Internship: | |
| ESS 193 | Internship in Exercise Science, Physical Education & Sport |