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Aquatics Minor

This minor will develop the student's knowledge of water safety, aquatic facility management, small craft safety, scuba operations, exercise and fitness.  It will utilize nationally recognized certification programs to train students in each area and equip students for employment in the field of aquatics in such diverse areas as fitness clubs, educational institutions, YMCA, YWCA, rehabilitation centers, community centers and park and recreation department.

What will I study?

Required Courses:
  • Water Safety Instructor
  • Lifeguard Training
  • Aquatic Facility Management
  • Recreation Practicum
Electives:
  • Scuba Diving
  • Swim Conditioning
  • Aqua Aerobics
  • River Rafting
  • Whitewater Kayaking

Program Curriculum


What could I do with my degree?

  • parks and recreation departments
  • fitness clubs
  • educational institutions
  • rehabilitation/community centers
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