Wellness
Do you want to help people maintain or improve their overall health and fitness? Consider earning a health and wellness-related degree or certificate, where you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to work in health education, nutrition, athletic training/kinesiology or recreation management.
Complete your major preparation and general education requirements at Sierra College and be well on your way to earning a more advanced degree. An Associate in Arts Transfer Degree (AA-T) guarantees you admission with junior standing at participating* four-year colleges. Transfer Degrees require 60 units, which include general education units, units in a major or interest area, and electives. If earning an AS-T, it also requires a one-unit science lab.. *Participating four-year colleges include California State University (CSU), Historically Black Colleges and Universities, fully online and out-of-state universities, and independent colleges and universities in California.
Earning a Certificate of Achievement gives you the knowledge and technical training needed for a specialized career. This can be a good option if you are exploring new careers, seeking professional advancement or upgrading credentials. Certificates of Achievement require a minimum of 16 units.
Complete your major preparation and general education requirements at Sierra College and be well on your way to earning a more advanced degree. An Associate in Science Transfer Degree (AS-T) guarantees you admission with junior standing at participating* four-year colleges. Transfer Degrees require 60 units, which include general education units, units in a major or interest area, and electives. If earning an AS-T, it also requires a one-unit science lab.. *Participating four-year colleges include California State University (CSU), Historically Black Colleges and Universities, fully online and out-of-state universities, and independent colleges and universities in California.
Associate of Arts (AA) or an Associate of Science (AS) degree provides you with a strong educational foundation before you enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year college. Earn the AS degree if you are interested in a career in science, math, engineering and technology. Both an AA and AS requires 60 units, including general education units and units in a major. If earning an AS, it requires a one-unit science lab.
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Health EducationHealth Education
Interested in promoting a healthy lifestyle? Study disease, exercise and nutrition. Learn about birth control methods and human sexuality. -
KinesiologyKinesiology
Study physical activity from psychological and social perspectives. Explore physical fitness, healthy weight management, exercise and nutrition. -
Nutrition and Food ScienceNutrition and Food Science
Help people choose healing foods or work for schools and businesses. Become a nutrition and fitness expert and make your community healthy and happy. -
Recreation ManagementRecreation Management
Prepare for a career managing leisure facilities like hotels or non-profit centers. Learn how to create recreation programs and gain business and marketing skills.
