Human Performance Management (BS)

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.
Program Code: Human Performance Wellness (5021BS), Human Performance Sports Recreation (5022BS)
CIPC: Human Performance Wellness (310501), Human Performance Sports Recreation (310501)

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 (see Enrollment Services and Information ).

General Education

Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements.

Major Course Requirements for BS Degree

Required Core Courses (26 credit hours)

SST 3203 - Customer Service Techniques Credits: (3)
SST 3563 - Principles of Sales Supervision Credits: (3)
HLTH 1030 SS - Healthy Lifestyles Credits: (3)
AT 2300 - Emergency Response Credits: (3)
HLTH 3200 - Methods in Health Education Credits: (3)
PEP 2200 - Foundations of Human Performance Management Professions Credits: (2)
PEP 3600 - Measurement for Evaluation and Research Credits: (3)
PEP 4800 - Individual Projects Credits: (1-4) (1 credit hour required) and
PEP 2890 /PEP 4890 , REC 2890 /REC 4890 Cooperative Work Experience (4 credit hours required)
or
PEP 2890 /PEP 4890 , REC 2890 /REC 4890 Cooperative Work Experience (5 credit hours required)
AT 4990 - Senior Seminar Credits: (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

Sports and Recreation Services Emphasis

Required Core (20 credit hours)

PEP 2700 - Sociohistorical Aspects of Sport Credits: (3)
PEP 3700 - Recreation and Sports Facilities and Events Management Credits: (3)
PEP 4830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3) (3 credit hours required)
REC 3050 - Recreation and Leisure in Society Credits: (3)
REC 3810 - Recreation and Sport Leadership Credits: (3)
REC 3600 - Outdoor Adventure Recreation Credits: (3) or
REC 3840 - Therapeutic Recreation Credits: (3)
REC 4550 - Outdoor Education Philosophies & Principles Credits: (2)

Electives (8 credit hours total [student may need upper division credits])

(Choose 6 credit hours from the following elective courses)

HLTH 2400 - Mind/Body Wellness Credits: (3)
HLTH 3400 - Substance Abuse Prevention Credits: (3)
REC 3600 - Outdoor Adventure Recreation Credits: (3) or
REC 3840 - Therapeutic Recreation Credits: (3) (if not taken in the core)
PEP 3400 - Sport Psychology for Coaches Credits: (3) or
AT 3200 - Psychology of Sport, Injury & Rehabilitation Credits: (3)

(Choose 2 credit hours from the following elective courses)

PE 1010 - Aerobics, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1040 - Walking for Fitness, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1043 - Jogging, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1070 - Cross Training For Fitness, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1080 - Strength Training, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1310 - Water Aerobics, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1520 - Hiking, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1527 - Rock Climbing, Level I Credits: (1)
PE 1630 - Cross Country Skiing, Level I Credits: (1)

Required Support Courses (9 credit hours)

COMM 1020 HU - Principles of Public Speaking Credits: (3) or
COMM 2110 HU - Interpersonal & Small Group Communication Credits: (3)
COMM 2010 HU - Mass Media & Society Credits: (3)
ECON 2010 SS - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: (3)