This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to lead contemporary group exercise classes in bootcamp style fitness, total body conditioning, aquatic conditioning, and therapeutic water rehabilitation. Upon completion of this course, students will be competent to lead dynamic, high quality group exercise courses in both the fitness studio and from the pool deck. It will provide necessary instructor skills such as leadership, appropriate exercise selection, program design, and effective cueing. Students will gain experience in leadership in a variety of traditional and contemporary modes of instruction.
Credits: 2.0
Recent and Upcoming Instructors
- Fonzi, Laura Ann
- Fall 2024 (2251-AT) / Class #: 29807 / Section: 1320-CLB - Syllabus for HHD 1178 - GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (2251-AT / 29807-CLB) (Laura Ann Fonzi)
- Fall 2025 (2261-AT) / Class #: 28111 / Section: 1320-CLB
- Mclaughlin, Kevin Joseph
- Fall 2024 (2251-AT) / Class #: 29807 / Section: 1320-CLB - Syllabus for HHD 1178 - GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (2251-AT / 29807-CLB) (Kevin Joseph Mclaughlin)
- Fall 2025 (2261-AT) / Class #: 28111 / Section: 1320-CLB