Jennifer Fay

Faculty Chair - Exercise Science

Program Director :

Exercise Science

Office: HW 8 - Room: 824

480-461-7633

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM10:30 AM - 11:30 AM   
  By appointmentBy appointmentBy appointment

Classes Taught

Fall 2023

EXS101 Introduction to Exercise Science 3 Credits

Introductory course that will provide the student with a general overview of the key theories and concepts, professions, and research areas associated with the field of Exercise Science. Educational pathways and career options will also be examined.

Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17626
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023
MoWe
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Class Started

19924
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023
TuTh
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Class Started

EXS275AA Sport Science Internship 1 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19922
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023

Class Started

Notes: Class 19922 Course hours will be primarily completed at an internship site on a schedule arranged with a site supervisor(s) before the semester. Students must contact the instructor at least three weeks before the start of the semester to establish internship site placement and schedule. Mandatory class meetings: Monday, August 21st, 3-5:30 pm and Monday, October 16th, 3-5:30 pm. Students may contact the instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

EXS275AB Sport Science Internship 2 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19923
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023

Class Started

Notes: Class 19923 Course hours will be primarily completed at an internship site on a schedule arranged with a site supervisor(s) before the semester. Students must contact the instructor at least three weeks before the start of the semester to establish internship site placement and schedule. Mandatory class meetings: Monday, August 21st, 3-5:30 pm and Monday, October 16th, 3-5:30 pm. Students may contact the instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

Spring 2024

EXS101 Introduction to Exercise Science 3 Credits

Introductory course that will provide the student with a general overview of the key theories and concepts, professions, and research areas associated with the field of Exercise Science. Educational pathways and career options will also be examined.

Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
27778
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024
TuTh
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Open

18 of 18
Seats Available

26963
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024
MoWe
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Open

18 of 18
Seats Available

Spring Flex Start 2024

PED101YG Gentle Yoga 1 Credits

Focuses on the use of such props as blankets, blocks, and chairs to modify traditional Yoga poses, enabling participation with moderate effort and without strain; suitable for all levels but especially for students needing a slower pace. Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
31296
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture/Lab
01/30/2024 - 05/10/2024
TuTh
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM

Open

14 of 14
Seats Available

Notes: Class 31296 The emphasis of this section is Yoga Nidra and Yin Yoga. Yoga Nidra is a gentle yoga class that focuses on breathing techniques and guided meditation to relax the body and mind. Yin Yoga is a gentle, meditative form of yoga in which postures are held for longer periods of time with the aim of increasing joint range of motion.

WED106 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) 0.5 Credits

Basic overview of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Covers choking procedures and the importance, guidelines, and techniques for performing CPR and utilizing an AED. Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
31320
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
04/05/2024 - 04/05/2024
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Open

8 of 8
Seats Available

Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 31320 Students may be required to complete additional practice time and skills assessment based upon skills assessment during the class session (a minimum of one hour within one week of the course, which is within the required contact hours for the course).

Class 31320 Students may contact instructor at: jennifer.fay@mesacc.edu

32722
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
05/03/2024 - 05/03/2024
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Open

8 of 8
Seats Available

Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Degrees & Awards

M.S., ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist

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