Academic Program Proposal
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Date
Proposal
Activated | Institution
and
Proposal | Degree
Awarded | Academic
Program
Name | Objections
Received | Objection
Deadline | MHEC Final
Action | Final
Decision
Date |
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| Frederick Community College
Proposal | Associate of Science (A.S.) | Health Sciences to include an AoC in Exercise Science | | 5/12/2024 | | |
| Health Sciences to include an AoC in Exercise Science Program Description |
| The proposed Exercise Science Area of Concentration (AOC) includes evidence-based curriculum that aligns with the standards and guidelines set forth by the Committee on <br>Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences (CoAES), a national accrediting body; prepares students to transfer to 4-year institutions where they can continue their education to <br>bachelor’s and master’s degree and professional programs; and prepares students to enter the workforce as personal trainers or group fitness instructors with corporate wellness centers, university or college fitness/wellness centers, self-owned and operated training studios, and physician referred exercise programs. |
