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Physical Activity and Health

Learning outcomes

Students who graduate with a Physical Activity and Health major will be able to:

No. Learning outcome
1 Extend knowledge and understanding of human structure and function to allow safe and effective implementation of exercise and physical activity to promote health and athletic performance.
2 Engage others from different backgrounds and at different life stages in physical activity projects and programs using a variety of tools, media and strategies appropriate to that audience.
3 Incorporate principles of motor control and learning as well as fundamental nutrition knowledge into holistic programs for exercise training through synthesis of evidence, critical reflection and inventiveness
4 Demonstrate the ability to interpret findings and problem solve in a range of health and performance contexts, using evidence to continue to refine best practise