Lionel University
Lionel University believes that the health and fitness of our society can be significantly improved by our students’ success as health, sports and fitness professionals. Our efforts to stem the tide of poor health and physical decline are multiplied exponentially as our graduates and members disseminate the institution’s principles and methods to their clients, peers and associates. Our mission is to inspire each and every student to positively impact the quality of life of each individual with whom they come in contact.
As a distance education institution and industry leader, Lionel University is unconditionally committed to providing the highest quality distance education programs available, advancing our industry as a whole, and developing greater access to career opportunities for those who share our vision of Creating a Stronger, Healthier World™.
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN EXERCISE SCIENCE
The purpose of an Associate Degree in Exercise Science with an Emphasis in Personal Training is to prepare students for entry-level positions as personal trainers with the ability to pursue a Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Exercise Science, Medical Exercise, Sports Medicine, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, or ...BIO105 - Anatomy and Physiology
This course provides a basic understanding of the organization of the human body with emphasis on the clinical and pathological conditions of all body systems. Special emphasis will be placed on adding to the vocabulary of medical terminology and the dialogue with the doctor and other medical staff. This course will be organized systematically and approach ...BODYBUILDING SPECIALIST
This course covers training, recovery, motivation, and nutritional strategies to prepare the personal trainer to work with bodybuilders. Upon successful completion of the certification examination.BUS115 - Introduction to Marketing
This course introduces key concepts related to marketing functions, the management of these functions, and how each function affects other functions within the marketing domain. The major functions are marketing management, marketing research, product planning, distribution channels, and pricing and promotion. The course will provide an understanding ...BUS117 - Motivating for Performance
Quarter credits: 5 Length: 5 weeks Session: B This course introduces key concepts related to the kinds of behaviors managers need to motivate people to perform. It looks at the ways to set challenging, motivating goals, how to reward good performance and how to determine people’s key beliefs and individual needs that affect their motivation. The course ...BUS204 - Business and Management Principles
Quarter credits: 4 Length: 5 weeks Session: B This course introduces American business with an overview of various terms and concepts that provide a framework for understanding business. Topics include: business operational environments; organizational structures; management roles and functions; and the complexities involved with managing marketing, ...BUS207 - Entrepreneurship
Quarter credits: 4 Length: 5 weeks Session: A This course introduces key principles involved in the planning and management of business enterprises, especially at the level of small businesses. Students will develop a business plan, and discover aspects of small business finance, sales and marketing, and infrastructure development. Students will collaborate ...BUS210 - Business Ethics and Law
Quarter credits: 4 Length: 5 weeks Session: B This course provides a study of the American legal system with an emphasis on how business organizations operate within that system, as well as an overview of the ethical issues and considerations that businesses encounter. Students learn about business law and ethics, contracts and sales, consumer protection ...CCCW501 - Industrial, Clinical, and Corporate Wellness
CCCW501 - Industrial, Clinical, and Corporate Wellness Requisites: EXSC501 5 credits 10 weeks In this course, students learn the importance and timeliness of worksite health promotion, emphasizing the professional aspects of workplace program leadership. Tools and techniques for assessing worksite needs will be offered so that students have adequate ...CCCW502: Physical Fitness and Epidemiology
Requisites: EXSC501; EXSC503 5 credits 10 weeks Epidemiological examination of the relationship of physical activity with the morbidity and mortality of chronic disease and related risk factors.