Strength and Conditioning Concentration
Overview
The Strength and Conditioning concentration within the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Rhode Island prepares students to become evidence-based and effective strength and conditioning professionals.
Required coursework
The certificate program consists of 12 credits of specified coursework (KIN243, KIN414, KIN482 and NUT360) and completion of 300 hours of field experience with two different supervisors (minimum of 75 hours per experience) through either KIN484 (12cr) or KIN391 Independent Study (3cr) under Dr. Disa Hatfield or Professor Nathan Crawford or a combination. Successful Completion of this certificate program will allow individuals to sit for the Certified Strength and Conditioning Certification exam from the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
