This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of strength and conditioning. Emphasis is placed on the scientific principles of strength and conditioning, exercise technique, program design, organization and administration, and testing and evaluation. Additionally, this course is designed to prepare students for the nationally accredited Certified Strength and Conditioning Speicalist (CSCS) certification exam. A certification exam fee required. Pre-requisites: PER 3855 and PER 3856.